BRPD: One hurt in Baton Rouge shooting Wednesday night

Tyler Eschette

April 17, 2024 at 10:12 PM·1 min read

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Wednesday, April 17, in the 4700 block of Stearns Street that left one person hurt.

According to BRPD, one person suffering from a gunshot wound was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

BRPD has not yet identified any suspects in this case.

This is an ongoing investigation. No further details have been provided at this time.

The capital city has seen an increase in homicides and violent crimes in the first few months of 2024. The first quarter had 33 homicides, double the count for the same period in 2023.

Two hurt in Baton Rouge shooting Tuesday night. Police investigating, no suspect named

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