3-Year-Old Dies in ‘Accidental Shooting’ in Baton Rouge, Officials Say

3-year-old dies in ‘accidental shooting’ in Baton Rouge, officials say

Toddler dead after accidental gunshot at Baton Rouge residence Friday morning, police say

A 3-year-old died from a gunshot Friday morning after finding a loaded handgun at a residence in Baton Rouge, police reported.

Preliminary report: Child killed in accidental shooting, Baton Rouge police say

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Emergency medical services said the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's Office was called to the scene of a deadly shooting in the 4400 block of Sumrall Drive on Friday, Sept. 5. According to preliminary reports, the Baton Rouge Police Department responded around 7:30 a.m. and found that a 3-year-old had been shot and killed. Preliminary reports also said this was an accidental shooting. Man wanted on rape…

Child killed in accidental shooting, Baton Rouge police say

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A 3-year-old child was shot to death this morning in Baton Rouge, authorities said. Emergency medical services said the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's Office was called to the scene of a shooting in the 4400 block of Sumrall Drive today. According to preliminary reports, the Baton Rouge Police Department responded around 7:30 a.m. and found that a 3-year-old had been shot and killed. Preliminary reports al…

Toddler killed on Sumrall Drive in accidental shooting; BRPD investigating

BATON ROUGE — A toddler is dead after accidentally being shot by a gun on Sumrall Drive on Friday morning.Baton Rouge Police said the three-year-old boy died after finding an unsecured, loaded handgun that went off. Officials said the shooting on Sumrall just off Plank Road happened around 7:30 a.m.Police Chief T.J. Morse said that at least four people have been detained after the fatal shooting, which he said happened as the child was about to …