Two killed in St. Gabriel; Baton Rouge man charged

Updated: Jan. 4, 2020 at 4:54 PM CST
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ST. GABRIEL, La. (WAFB) - Jaylon Brown, 21, is in custody in connection with a deadly double shooting that occurred in St. Gabriel Saturday, Dec. 28.

Emergency officials were called to a scene over on LSU Ag Road off of Highway 30 at around 9:40 pm. Authorities discovered a vehicle at the scene near an LSU AgCenter building in the 5900 block of LSU Ag Road, emergency officials said.

The passenger, who police identified as Aleysia Maynor, 26, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Maynor had a residential address in Atlanta.

The second victim, Dararius Evans, 28, was transported to the hospital in critical condition with a gunshot wound to the head. He died Saturday, Jan. 4.

Brown has been charged with two counts of second- degree murder.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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