LSP Detectives Investigating Baton Rouge Police Department Officer-Involved Shooting

TROOP A NEWS RELEASE
November 21, 2024

Baton Rouge – This morning, the Baton Rouge Police Department (BPRD) requested assistance from the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations – Criminal Investigations Division to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred near the 3400 block of N. Sherwood Forest Drive.

One subject was injured, transported to a local hospital, and later booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. No officers were injured during this incident. This investigation remains ongoing, and updates will be provided as they become available.

Anyone with information and/or pictures and video is urged to share that information with LSP Detectives. You may anonymously report information through the Louisiana State Police online reporting system by visiting https://www.lsp.org and clicking the “Report Suspicious or Criminal Activity” link, or by calling the LSP Fusion Center Hotline at 1-800-434-8007.

Contact Information:
Trooper Shelby Mayfield
Louisiana State Police
Public Affairs Section – Troop A
Phone: (225) 921-1384
[email protected]