Victim identified in Baton Rouge overnight shooting, one injured
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a reported shooting on Sunday morning that left one injured and one dead.
According to police, officers were responding to multiple shots around 3 a.m. on Sunday in the 300 block of Riverlon Avenue. An unknown vehicle was reported on the road in the front of the house at the location.
Officials confirmed Leonel Valey-Morales, 27, died from a gunshot wound and another male victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police say they have no motive or suspects determined at this time.
This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information on the shooting is urged to contact the BRPD Violent Crimes Unit at 225-389-4869 or Crime Stoppers at 225-344-7867.
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