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Teen girl found with gunshot wound in running vehicle was shot from inside of car

1 hour 36 minutes 59 seconds ago Monday, November 02 2026 Nov 2, 2026 November 02, 2026 10:36 AM November 02, 2026 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE — Madison Harris, the 13-year-old girl who was found in a car on Friday evening with a gunshot wound, was shot from inside the vehicle, which was stolen, sources tell WBRZ. 

Harris was found in the Monte Sano Village housing complex in Baton Rouge, around 11:30 p.m. Friday. Police say the car was parked near where Harris lived. 

Officers said Harris was unresponsive and was taken to a hospital, where she died. 

Harris was in the 8th grade at Inspire Charter Academy, according to family. 

Anyone with information is asked to call (225) 389-4869. 

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