One person dies due to self-inflicted gunshot wound on N. 39th Street

5 years 4 months 1 week ago Wednesday, October 23 2019 Oct 23, 2019 October 23, 2019 8:28 AM October 23, 2019 in News

Source: WBRZ

Incident on North 39th St. in Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE - On Wednesday morning, police responded to a fatal incident on North 39th Street.

Authorities have since confirmed that one person died as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The person's name has not been released.

Anyone struggling with suicidal thoughts is encouraged to call the Baton Rouge Crisis Intervention Center at (225) 924-3900.

Those outside of the Baton Rouge area can find similar assistance at (225) 437-0303.

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