PORT ALLEN, La. – The West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in Port Allen.
It happened on Monday afternoon in the 2700-block of South Westport Drive. According to WBRSO, deputies were responding to the location about a suspect possibly wanted from another jurisdiction.
Once sheriff’s deputies made contact with the man, officials say he shot himself. The man was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries for a self-inflicted gunshot wound. His condition is not known.
The incident remains under investigation.
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