Dauntre Leeon Alvis, 26, was found in his vehicle outside a FedEx building on North Harrell’s Ferry Road in Baton Rouge on the night of Thursday, May 23, 2024, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency crews took him to a nearby hospital, where he later died. The Baton Rouge Police Department opened a homicide investigation; detectives said the circumstances before the shooting were unclear and it was not known who made the 911 call that brought officers to the scene.

Alvis, known to family and friends as Noosce, graduated from East St. John High School in 2016 and held an LPN designation from Compass. He worked at Pine in Baton Rouge and is mourned by his mother, grandmother, siblings and a large circle of relatives and friends. No suspects or arrests have been announced; investigators asked anyone with information to contact CrimeStoppers.

If anyone knew Dauntre, saw activity near North Harrell’s Ferry Road that night, or has information about the shooting, please come forward to help his family and investigators.