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Police: Baker area double homicide suspect dead in Mississippi; baby that was allegedly kidnapped now in hospital Eric Derell Smith (Source: East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff s Office) By WAFB Staff | May 3, 2021 at 12:24 PM CDT - Updated May 3 at 4:51 PM
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WAFB) - A double homicide suspect from the Baker area is now dead and the baby the suspect allegedly abducted is in stable condition at a Biloxi area hospital, according to Biloxi Police Chief John Miller.
The suspect, Eric Derell Smith, allegedly fatally shot two people on the morning of Monday, May 3 in an unincorporated area of East Baton Rouge Parish near Baker, La., according to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriffâs Office. Officials also say Smith allegedly kidnapped a 4-month-old baby from the scene before heading to Mississippi.