An active shooter situation has been reported at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with local radio station Talk 107.3 citing multiple shots heard in the food court and a heavy police response unfolding at the scene.
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry confirmed the “active shooter scene” in Baton Rouge, saying he is coordinating with law enforcement. “Please avoid the area,” he urged, adding that he and his wife are praying for those affected and thanking first responders for their swift action.
Preliminary information suggests that at least six people have been taken to the hospital.
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