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Janice David was found brutally stabbed and tied to the steering wheel of a car in Baton Rouge

Earl Johnson recorded on Instagram Live as he killed David in 2022

"If I’m going down, I’m going to live forever," he is heard saying in the video, prosecutors told a jury last week

A Louisiana man has been convicted of first-degree murder for torturing and killing a 34-year-old woman in 2022.

The victim, Janice David, was found naked with her body tied to the steering wheel of a car in Baton Rouge, La., on April 18, police said at the time.

Her killer, 39-year-old Earl Johnson, recorded himself on Instagram Live as he viciously stabbed her , the court heard during last week's trial, The Advocate , WBRZ and WAFB reported. (Some outlets reported the livestream was on

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