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BRPD: Victim identified after reportedly being shot, killed by juveniles following argument

1 week 5 days 16 hours ago Monday, May 06 2024 May 6, 2024 May 06, 2024 6:21 PM May 06, 2024 in News
Source: WBRZ

UPDATE: The Baton Rouge Police Department identified the victim as 46-year-old Sherderick Jones. Jones died from his injuries overnight. 

This is a breaking update. Read WBRZ'S original story below. 

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BATON ROUGE - A man is in critical condition after being shot by a teenager Monday afternoon, officials said. 

The Baton Rouge Police Department said the teenager and the victim were in the middle of an argument around 5:30 p.m. at a home on Clayton Drive near Plank Road. 

BRPD said the teen grabbed a gun and shot the man. He was taken to a hospital and is currently in critical condition. The teenager was taken into custody. Officers said the teenager and victim are related. 

No more information was immediately available. 

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