Patrick White, 29, was shot outside a convenience store along Bogan Walk near North Acadian Thruway in Baton Rouge on the evening of June 26, 2024. Witnesses and investigators described an argument that turned violent; officers and emergency crews found White on the ground with a gunshot wound to the head and he was taken to a hospital in critical condition. Reports say he died the next morning from his injuries, and the case was treated as a homicide.

In the immediate aftermath detectives provided few details about a motive or a suspect and there were no arrests reported. Investigators asked anyone who saw the shooting, knew what the argument was about, who was involved, or where the shooter went to contact the police department’s violent crimes investigators or Crime Stoppers.

If anyone witnessed the confrontation that evening or has information about who was present, please contact investigators with what was seen or heard.