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Victim identified in Ave. H shooting

8 years 6 months 2 weeks ago Monday, October 12 2015 Oct 12, 2015 October 12, 2015 3:01 PM October 12, 2015 in News
Source: WBRZ
By: Brock Sues

BATON ROUGE - Police said a 24-year-old Baton Rouge man died in a shooting on Avenue H overnight.

Cpl. Don Coppola said Gerald Penny was found around 2 a.m. near the corner of Ave. H and Woodcock Street with multiple gunshot wounds.

 

Penny was taken to an area hospital where Coppola said he later died from his injuries.

Investigators said there are no known motives or suspects at this time. Anyone with information is urged to contact the BRPD Violent Crimes Unit at (225) 389-4869.

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