Baker police arrest suspect in shooting death

BAKER, La. (AP) - Baker police say a suspect wanted in the fatal shooting Sunday of a 19-year-old man turned himself in.

Police Chief Mike Knaps tells The Advocate (https://bit.ly/1hIyXRT) the 17-year-old was booked Monday night on counts of second-degree murder and illegal use of a weapon

Knaps says three witnesses identified the teen in a photo lineup.

He says investigators believe the fatal shooting was drug-related.

Police say Kortlon Trevon Johnson died after suffering multiple gunshot wounds.

It was unclear whether the teen has an attorney.

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Information from: The Advocate, https://theadvocate.com