Person killed near Airline Highway and Plank Road in Baton Rouge - WAFB

Person Shot and Killed Near Airline Highway and Plank Road in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish A shooting took place near Airline Highway and Plank Road, resulting in one fatality. This happened in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, on Monday evening. Police reported the incident around 7:30 PM. The victim's identity has not yet been released. Details surrounding the shooting are sparse, though eyewitness accounts suggest a chaotic scene. As of now, no suspects are in custody, and investigators are actively working to gather information. This incident raises concerns about the ongoing issue of gun violence in our community. The impact is significant. Each senseless act erodes the sense of safety. Community members now face the reality of heightened fears and uncertainty. Source: WAFB Tags: river-cities, baton-rouge