Jury finds Baton Rouge man guilty of fatal stabbing at Airline Highway gas station

A Baton Rouge man has been convicted of killing someone during a violent altercation outside a local gas station.

A jury found Francis Denixon Vasquez-Aguilar guilty of second-degree murder and obstruction of justice at the end of a four-day trial. He was tried for stabbing 39-year-old Anibal Antonio Galeas Mancia to death in October 2022.

The fatal stabbing happened in the parking lot of a Valero gas station in the 4800 block of Airline Highway, near the intersection of North Foster Drive. It occurred around midnight early the morning of Oct. 17, 2022…

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