13-Year-Old Killed in Sunday Night Shooting in Gardere Lane Area

13-year-old killed in Sunday night shooting in Gardere Lane area

BATON ROUGE — A 13-year-old was killed in a Sunday night shooting in the Gardere Lane area, according to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office. Around 8:38 p.m., deputies responded to reports of a missing juvenile before the family later located 13-year-old Joshua Bonilla Ortega dead in a field behind St. Croix Avenue around 3: 40 a.m. During the investigation, detectives learned that Ortega and two other juveniles were playing with a handgun an…

East Baton Rouge Teen, 13, Dies in Gun Mishap

A 13-year-old boy is dead after three juveniles were handling a gun late Sunday night in East Baton Rouge Parish, in a case that has left two teenagers being questioned by investigators and no charges filed as of Monday. The boy, a student at Westdale Middle, was found dead at the scene from his injuries. According to sources cited by Unfiltered with Kiran, the three young teens had been playing soccer near Gardere Lane and obtained a gun while …