BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Police officers are asking for the public’s help in identifying and finding a vehicle they say is involved in a shooting that happened earlier this month. The incident left five people shot in the 2100 block of Lobdell Boulevard.
Police officers responded to the Pelican Bay Apartments just after 7:15 p.m. on June 17. Five people were shot and injured, and the shooting appeared to have taken place in the driveway of the complex. The victims were taken to local hospitals for treatment and are expected to survive, police say.
The vehicle pictured below is believed to be involved in that shooting, according to police.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding the identity of the vehicle or its whereabouts is encouraged to contact the BRPD Violent Crimes Unit at (225) 389-4869. Information may also be provided anonymously through Capital Region Crime Stoppers at (225) 344-STOP (7867).
Original Story June 18
Five people were injured Wednesday evening in a shooting at an apartment complex on Lobdell Boulevard, according to Baton Rouge Police.
Baton Rouge Police officers responded to the Pelican Bay apartments on Lobdell Blvd close to 7:20 p.m.
Early reports at the scene were that five people were injured in a shooting that occurred in the driveway of the complex. Four people, including teenagers, were taken to a hospital in stable condition.
The fifth person did not want to go to a hospital. Police reported that all of the victims are expected to survive their injuries.
At this time, it appears that a vehicle pulled up in front of the Pelican Bay apartment complex and shots rang out, according to BRPD. At this time, police do not know what prompted the shooting, and there are no suspects. A
Anyone with details on the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 344-STOP.
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