Victim identified in deadly shooting on Iroquois Street, 1 other injured

The Baton Rouge Police Department has identified a victim who was shot and killed on Iroquois Street as Nikolas Ell, 26.
Published: Jul. 2, 2022 at 8:43 PM CDT|Updated: Jul. 2, 2022 at 8:47 PM CDT

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department has identified a victim who was shot and killed on Iroquois Street as Nikolas Ell, 26.

Police said Ell was shot and killed during an altercation around 6:12 p.m. Saturday, July 2 in the 3100 block of Iroquois Street.

A 27-year-old acquaintance, who was also shot, was taken to a hospital with serious injuries following the incident, according to police.

The investigation is ongoing.

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