BATON ROUGE - Residents near Alvin Dark's Tiger Plaza Apartments reported hearing gunshots on Tuesday night, around 7 p.m. and a heavy police presence was seen in the area around that time. 

A representative with the Baton Rouge Police Department said a suspect fired shots at the ground during the incident.

At this time, no additional details related to the event have been provided. 

Should a police investigation into the incident yield further information, this article will be updated.