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10/27/2026
🚨🚨🚨 ARREST MADE IN SHOOTING ON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY CAMPUS🚨🚨🚨
🚓Detectives with the Baton Rouge Police Department, in conjunction with Southern University Police Department, are investigating a shooting that occurred on Monday, October 26, 2026, at approximately 5:30 p.m. at 801 Harding Blvd. (Southern University Campus, Building 100). The Baton Rouge Police Department has taken the lead in the investigation.
🚓Detectives learned that the victim, identified as Southern University student, was transported to Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center after sustaining a gunshot wound to the chest.
🚓Detectives learned that the shooting occurred while a group of individuals were gathered around a vehicle on campus. Based on surveillance footage and witness statements, detectives determined that Jiqueze Dillon was in possession of a fi***rm near Building 100 and handed it to Robert Washington. While handling the fi***rm, Washington accidentally discharged the weapon, striking the victim.
🚓Washington later surrendered to law enforcement officers. Dillon, who is not a Southern University student, admitted to possessing the fi***rm on campus during the incident. Neither individual has a prior criminal history.
🚓Detectives have arrested two individuals in connection with the incident:
Robert Washington (Southern University Student) – Charged with Negligent Injuring (L.R.S. 14:39) and Carrying a Fi***rm on Campus (L.R.S. 14:95.2).
🚓Jiqueze Dillon (Non-Student) – Charged with Carrying a Fi***rm on Campus (L.R.S. 14:95.2).
🚓The victim is listed in stable condition and expected to survive. Robert Washington and Jiqueze Dillon were booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison.
🚓This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with additional information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Baton Rouge Police Department or Crime Stoppers at (225) 344-STOP.
10/26/2026
"Drug Take Back" was a huge success. Baton Rouge Police, DEA and Blue Cross Blue Shield collected a total of 57 boxes and over 1,425 lbs of prescription drugs during Saturday's event.
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