A second arrest has been made in a May homicide, the Baker Police Department said Tuesday.
The shooting happened on May 16, during what police said was a drug deal, in a home in the 1100 block of Chemin Drive, off Groom Road. The victim, Javon Quatrevingt, 21, was found fatally shot there.
On Monday, Dedrick Varise, 19, of Port Allen, was arrested and booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison in connection with the shooting.
Police arrested another suspect, Gregory Johnson Jr., 17, during the initial investigation.
Both men were booked on a count of second-degree murder, police said.
No further details were immediately available.