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One person killed in shooting on I-110 northbound near Evangeline Street

3 months 3 weeks 2 days ago Friday, August 30 2024 Aug 30, 2024 August 30, 2024 7:28 AM August 30, 2024 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE - One person was killed in a shooting along Interstate 110 on Thursday evening. 

Officials said the coroner was called to I-110 northbound near Evangeline Street, and the Baton Rouge Police Department received the call around 6:36 p.m.. BRPD said the victim, Trene Walls, 39, was driving on I-110 when a vehicle pulled alongside her and opened fire. 

Walls was the only person in her vehicle at the time and died on the scene. 

This shooting comes shortly after one that took place around 5:30 p.m. on Plank Road and was the second shooting in the capital area Thursday night, with the third being a fatal shooting on Glen Oaks Drive

No other information is available at this time.

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