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- Police say suspect Maurice Parms disposed of 15-year-old Ja’Derrius Minnieweather’s body after a violent confrontation.
- Parms was arrested in Baton Rouge on June 20 and charged with first-degree murder.
- Witnesses described a tall male beating a smaller person for several minutes while a softer voice pleaded to stop.
- Investigators found large bloodstains at the scene and blood inside Parms’s vehicle after observing him wipe the truck with a rag.
