Video: Gunfire at rooftop pool party near LSU sends crowd scrambling
BATON ROUGE - The sound of gunfire sent people running from a rooftop party at an off-campus LSU apartment complex Saturday night.
The Baton Rouge Police Department responded to the shooting around 9 p.m. Saturday at Ion Baton Rouge on West Chimes Street. The chaos erupted during a large pool party on the roof of the complex.
Campus police sent out an alert to all students shortly after the incident was first reported.
LSUPD - Reported shots fired at Ion Apts. BRPD and LSUPD have cleared the area. PD believes there is no ongoing threat to campus.
— LSU Police Department (@LSUPolice) March 27, 2022
Police said someone fired shots during an argument. Social media video showed partygoers fleeing moments later.
No injuries were reported.
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Police have not publicly identified any possible suspects.