Police identify man found shot dead wearing a ski mask Tuesday

Baton Rouge Police have identified a man shot dead Tuesday evening near Howell Community Park.

Officers found Meliqiue Etienne, 22, dead from several gunshot wounds at a home near the 3700 block of Cathedral Drive.

Etienne was reportedly wearing a ski mask and was armed with an AR pistol when officers found him shortly after 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Baton Rouge Police detectives believe Etienne was shot while attempting a robbery…

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