EBRSO: 3 injured in Baker shooting overnight following argument

Three people were taken to the hospital after a shooting broke out on Plank Road overnight.
Published: Aug. 8, 2022 at 4:54 AM CDT|Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 9:14 AM CDT

BAKER, La. (WAFB) - Three people were taken to the hospital following a reported shooting in Baker overnight, according to a spokesman with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies report gunshot victims drove up to a Baker Police officer while on a traffic stop on Plank Road just before 2:30 a.m. on Monday, August 8.

According to EBRSO, the three individuals stated they were leaving an apartment complex where an argument unfolded when they were shot.

Officials report the victims were taken to a hospital for treatment.

Two individuals appear to be in serious condition while another person was grazed.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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