Thank you to all for your thoughts and prayers for our Baton Rouge Police Department officers and our Baton Rouge community.
Currently, BRPD and our partner law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and federal levels are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this morning’s shooting, and updates will be forthcoming throughout the day. In the meantime, if you have any tips that may help in this investigation, please contact Greater Baton Rouge Crime Stoppers by calling 344-STOP (7867). You can also text Crime Stoppers by sending “CS225 plus your message” to 274637 (CRIMES).
The following road closures remain in effect:
– Airline Highway, from Interstate 12 to Old Hammond Highway (both directions)
– Old Hammond Highway, from Airline Highway to Tara Boulevard (both directions)
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