One arrested after being accused of shooting a man multiple times on Jefferson Highway

BATON ROUGE — A man was arrested for second-degree murder by the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office on Sunday after being accused of shooting a man multiple times.

According to arrest records, deputies with the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office arrived at the Jefferson Lakes Apartments on Jefferson Highway at 5:50 a.m. to find 29-year-old Anthony Wesley Jr. dead on the sidewalk.

During the investigation, detectives learned that Wesley was involved in a custody dispute with the mother of his children and was having problems with 32-year-old Riddick Franklin…

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