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Arson
9/17/26
4600 block of tigerland ave, baton rougeVacant apartment fire in Tigerland investigated as arson; small trash fire intentionally set outside first-floor unit around 6:30 p.m.
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Assault
9/16/26
200 block of saint louis st, baton rougeCity-parish employee assaulted on third floor of Baton Rouge City Hall by unidentified man, police say -
Shooting
9/11/26
1900 block of ellerslie drive, baton rouge60-year-old woman found dead from gunshot wound; fatal shooting under investigation
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Shooting
9/11/26
1900 block of ellerslie dr, baton rougeWoman found dead from gunshot wounds; fatal shooting near Scenic Highway and N. 19th St
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Shooting
9/9/26
Lee st and main st, zacharyOne person shot at apartment complex near Lee Street and Main Street; juvenile arrested -
Shooting
9/8/26
4900 block of washington ave, baton rougeMan found in roadway with multiple gunshot wounds; pronounced dead at scene -
Shooting
9/8/26
4900 block of washington avenue, baton rougeMan killed in shooting; 28-year-old Darius Chambers found in roadway suffering multiple gunshot wounds, pronounced dead at scene
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Shooting
9/8/26
Washington avenue and north foster drive, baton rougeMan found fatally shot early Tuesday morning; EBR Coroner identified the victim as 28-year-old Darius Chambers -
Shooting
9/7/26
3200 block of la highway 1 s, port allenOne person shot outside Walmart Supercenter in the evening -
Shooting
9/6/26
Harding boulevard and elton c harrison street, baton rougeOfficer-involved shooting; police shot and injured a man allegedly threatening people with a rifle -
Shooting
9/6/26
700 block of harding blvd, baton rougePolice officer shot a man threatening people with a rifle at Jaguar Plaza apartments; man's injuries non-life-threatening -
Arson
9/5/26
5500 block of prescott road, baton rougeApartment fire intentionally set at second-floor unit; two individuals fled scene when firefighters arrived; fire was contained
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Arson
9/4/26
4600 block of sycamore st, baton rougeHouse fire determined to be intentionally set; Iris Wright, 39, arrested for aggravated arson -
Arson
9/4/26
4600 block of sycamore street, baton rougeWoman booked for aggravated arson after house fire set while her boyfriend and his daughter were inside; fire contained to a bedroom, no injuries -
Shooting
9/3/26
N 19th st and walnut st, baton rougeOne man shot near intersection of N. 19th and Walnut streets Thursday afternoon -
Shooting
9/3/26
N. 19th st and walnut st, baton rougeOne man shot near the intersection of N. 19th and Walnut streets Thursday afternoon; BRPD investigating -
Shooting
9/3/26
S. 17th street and spain street, baton rougeThree people, including two children ages 3 and 6, were shot outside a home around 8:15 p.m. -
Shooting
9/3/26
S 17th st and spain st, baton rougeTeen and two children ages 3 and 6 shot outside home; all suffered non-life-threatening injuries -
Vandalism
9/3/26
400 block of n 19th st, baton rougeHistoric tomb toppled and smashed at Magnolia Cemetery
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Shooting
9/2/26
N 35th st and zion st, baton rougeMan shot in upper body after argument; BRPD investigating -
Shooting
8/30/26
N foster dr and madison ave, baton rougeOne killed, three injured in early Sunday morning shooting; Jonathan Nicholas (39) died at hospital -
Shooting
8/30/26
2200 block of n foster dr, baton rouge1 dead and 3 injured in overnight shooting; victim died at hospital
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Shooting
8/30/26
2200 block of n foster dr, baton rougeFatal shooting near Triple S Mart; one man died and three others injured
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Shooting
8/30/26
2200 block of n. foster drive, baton rougeOvernight shooting left one man dead and three others injured; 39-year-old Jonathan Nicholas died from his injuries
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Shooting
8/30/26
2100 block of n foster dr, baton rouge1 killed, 3 injured. Source: GVA mass-shooting feed. -
Shooting
8/27/26
5800 block of comish dr, baton rougeMan shot in leg while washing his dog outside a home; victim transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries; suspect unknown
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Shooting
8/27/26
Comish drive and greenwell street, baton rougePerson shot on Comish Drive; BRPD and Baton Rouge EMS responded to report of person with gunshot wounds at Comish Drive and Greenwell Street -
Shooting
8/25/26
Sherwood street and north foster drive, baton rouge47-year-old Fredrick Scott found with multiple gunshot wounds along Sherwood Street near North Foster Drive; transported to hospital where he later died from injuries -
Assault
8/24/26
300 block of mills ave, baton rougeMan elbowed and choked 16-year-old girl during argument then bit her foot at second location; victim taken to hospital; suspect charged with second-degree battery and cruelty to juveniles -
Shooting
8/24/26
North acadian thruway and gus young ave, baton rougeMan shot and killed while sitting at red light; victim identified as Courtney Brown Jr., 25, shot multiple times in his car -
Shooting
8/24/26
6000 block of cadillac st, baton rougeFatal shooting at BREC Cadillac Street Park; 19-year-old Dequantay Singleton shot three times and found dead at 10:30 a.m.; no suspects identified -
Burglary
8/23/26
7000 block of rosedale rd, port allenTwo suspects broke into home garage and stole two dirt bikes around 11 p.m.; suspects were masked; West Baton Rouge Sheriff seeking public assistance -
Shooting
8/23/26
Scenic highway and fairchild st, baton rougeWoman fired gun at ex-boyfriend and current partner in vehicle at Hooper Pointe Apartments; three bullet holes found in car; suspect arrested on two counts of attempted second-degree murder -
Shooting
8/22/26
Mohican st and prescott rd, baton rougeJuvenile shot on Mohican-Prescott Crossover; suffered non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the arm -
Shooting
8/17/26
3400 block of plank rd, baton rougeFatal shooting; Jonique Brown, 36, found dead with multiple gunshot wounds after large fight; multiple people fired guns -
Shooting
8/16/26
3400 block of plank road, baton rougeWoman found dead with multiple gunshot wounds after fight led to gunfire -
Shooting
8/16/26
3500 block of n acadian thruway, baton rougeTwo people shot at Club Emotions; one in critical condition -
Shooting
8/16/26
1800 block of n foster dr, baton rougeShooting; Drexel Platt, 42, shot in head and killed; second victim, 50, shot in arm and hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries -
Burglary
8/14/26
5200 block of hollywood st, baton rougeMultiple vehicles broken into and one stolen at Alexander Harvey Apartments elderly living complex -
Shooting
8/12/26
3400 block of wayne drive, baton rougeMan shot and killed; victim identified as 47-year-old Billy Smith
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Assault
8/11/26
2800 block of brig gen isaac smith ave, baton rougeInmate attacked and stabbed by fellow inmates inside a cell at East Baton Rouge Parish Prison; victim suffered cuts to head and body -
Shooting
8/11/26
9100 block of corlett dr, baton rougeMan found with gunshot wound; shooting occurred at different location; victim was witness in murder case
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Shooting
8/11/26
9100 block of corlett drive, baton rougeMan found with gunshot wound; nearby Sharon Hills Elementary briefly locked down -
Shooting
8/7/26
Plank road and paige street, baton rougeMan fatally shot along Plank Road near Paige Street; Chad Hawkins, 53, pronounced dead at scene -
Shooting
8/6/26
7400 block of plank rd, baton rougeMan fatally shot; victim identified as 53-year-old Chad Hawkins
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Theft
7/27/26
N stadium dr and field house dr, baton rougePerson stole a scooter outside the LSU Cox Communications Academic Center for Student-Athletes -
Burglary
7/27/26
900 block of ben hur rd, baton rougeMan broke into an apartment at Redpoint Baton Rouge complex; police also link him to an attempted break-in at a nearby Ben Hur Road complex minutes earlier -
Assault
7/24/26
2500 block of finch st, baton rougeMan stabbed victim with small knife behind J.K. Haynes Elementary; suspect Christopher Stills arrested, also linked to second nearby stabbing -
Assault
7/1/26
8000 block of la-1, addis7-year-old girl died at hospital after physical altercation during domestic disturbance; woman also injured
