BATON ROUGE MOURNS THE LOSS OF NENE WAGNER, 24, KILLED IN TRAGIC SHOOTOUT
Baton Rouge, LA – The city of Baton Rouge is in mourning following the tragic and untimely loss of 24-year-old Nene Wagner, a vibrant young woman whose life was cut short during a violent shootout on the night of June 21, 2025. The sudden death of this bright and beloved soul has sent shockwaves through her community, leaving friends, family, and neighbors devastated and searching for answers.
A LIFE FULL OF PROMISE
Nene Wagner was more than just a name or a face in the crowd—she was a light in every room she entered. Born and raised in Baton Rouge, Nene grew up with dreams as vast as the Louisiana sky. She was known for her radiant smile, her generous heart, and her passionate spirit that touched everyone she met. From an early age, Nene stood out for her creativity, ambition, and unshakeable belief in lifting others as she climbed.
A graduate of Scotlandville Magnet High School, Nene went on to study business and marketing at Southern University, where she hoped to