Police arrest suspect in killing of 80-year-old man sitting on Avenue E porch
04-04-2025 13:15 via wbrz.com

Police arrest suspect in killing of 80-year-old man sitting on Avenue E porch

BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Police said they arrested a man on Friday for allegedly shooting and killing an 80-year-old man while he was sitting on his porch.Police said that they arrested Daniel Westley for the first-degree murder of 80-year-old James Williams. Williams was shot and killed Tuesday while sitting on his front porch on Avenue E. Police say the alleged gunman, later identified as Westley, came to the house and fatally shot Williams.Williams, a man known by neighbo
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