BATON ROUGE - On Wednesday morning, an individual who'd been shot was found dead in north Baton Rouge, police say. 

Officials say when they were called to a residence within the 1100 block of N. 40th Street around 8 a.m., they discovered the body of a deceased individual who appeared to have sustained gunshot wounds.

Police identified the victim Wednesday as Trenton Jones, 26, of Belle Rose. 

Detectives with the Baton Rouge Police Department are investigating the deadly shooting. No other details were immediately available.