BATON ROUGE, La. (UrbanCast: 6/10/2026) — Two teenagers were hospitalized after a shooting early Wednesday morning in Baton Rouge.
According to authorities, officers responded just after midnight on June 10, 2026, to the 8100 block of Plank Road near the intersection of Hooper Road following reports of gunfire.
When officers arrived, they found one victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency responders transported the male victim to a local hospital, where he remains in critical condition.
Meanwhile, investigators learned a second shooting victim also sustained injuries during the incident. The second male arrived at a different hospital by private vehicle seeking treatment.
Authorities said multiple rounds were fired during the shooting. However, investigators have not released information about a possible suspect, motive, or circumstances leading up to the incident.
The Baton Rouge double shooting remains under investigation. Detectives continue working to gather evidence and identify those responsible.
No additional details were available as of Wednesday morning.
Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to contact the Baton Rouge Police Department at (225) 389-2000 or email brpdinfo@brgov.com. Anonymous tips may also be submitted through Crime Stoppers at (225) 334-7857.
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