Man found shot dead on Interstate in Baton Rouge

Someone passing by noticed a stalled SUV on Interstate 110. Officials found a man dead inside.

January 16, 2022 Kiran Chawla News 0

Baton Rouge Police officers spent their night investigating an overnight homicide with a man found dead in a vehicle on Interstate 110 in Baton Rouge.

It happened around 12:30am on Interstate 110 near the Hollywood exit when someone called in saying there was a stalled vehicle in the left lane without any emergency flashers on.

When officers arrived they found man in the driver’s seat who had died. Plus, officials found numerous bullet holes on the driver’s side of the vehicle.

This is the fifth homicide in Baton Rouge since 2022 started.

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