article_snippet: (CNN)The man suspected of killing a deputy U.S. marshal at a motel in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has died, Brittany Stewart in the East Baton Rouge Coroner's Office said Wednesday.
article_snippet: It can be one of the most dangerous tasks for a law enforcement officer: serving an arrest warrant to a fugitive murder suspect.
article_snippet: a team executing arrest warrants on a fugitive wanted for double homicide in Baton Rouge engaged in gunfire with
article_snippet: fugitive was immediately transported to Lane Regional Medical Center in Zachary, Louisiana, where fugitive died.
article_snippet: "CNN affiliate WAFB deputies and law enforcement partners face untold dangers every day in the pursuit of justice in cities nationwide," said U.S. Marshals Service Director Stacia A. Hylton said in a news release.
article_snippet: "fugitive was extremely dangerous, wanted for double homicide and intentionally evaded justice. ...
article_snippet: Officials would not elaborate on exactly what happened, but The Advocate newspaper in Baton Rouge said there was a shootout.
article_snippet: WAFB was wanted in the shooting deaths of the two siblings in February and was also on probation for firearms charges.
article_snippet: That double homicide stemmed from a feud over a loan made to one of the victim's relatives as well as an alleged break-in at the suspect's grandmother's house, Duncan told CNN.
article_snippet: Duncan said a law enforcement family reported threats and a shooting at the suspect's grandmother's house to police, but said there was never any follow-up.
highlights_snippet: The fugitive who killed the marshal was "extremely dangerous," U.S. Marshals Service director says .
  