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Baton Rouge Police: Possible Thanksgiving weekend shooting under investigation

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BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) – After a Thanksgiving weekend incident left one person wounded and hospitalized, Baton Rouge Police (BRPD) officers were dispatched to the capital area hospital to investigate.

According to BRPD, one person sustained what appeared to be a gunshot wound during a Saturday, November 26 incident.

Police were alerted of the situation Sunday, and made contact with the victim at that time.

They say the victim is expected to survive their injuries.

At this time, authorities have not disclosed the circumstances that led up to the injury, neither have any names of victims or potential suspects (if any) been revealed.

This article will be updated should officials provide such information in the days to come.