Man arrested for threatening to shoot up Baton Rouge hospital
BATON ROUGE- A man is facing a terrorizing charge for allegedly threatening to shoot up a hospital.
The man was identified as Rickey Snethen.
According to the arrest report, while working extra duty at Our Lady of the Lake on Hennessey Blvd. on Thursday, a deputy was contacted by an emergency room social worker. The worker told the deputy that a patient, later identified as Snethen, told her he was unhappy with his service in the ER.
While getting into a taxi, Snethen allegedly said "I should come back and shoot the place up."
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Snethen is already incarcerated at the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on unrelated charges. The additional charge of terrorizing will be added.