Tigerland shooting stemmed from robbery, police say

One person was taken to the hospital following a shooting that allegedly stemmed from a robbery in Tigerland late Thursday (Dec. 1) night.
Published: Dec. 2, 2022 at 8:13 AM CST|Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 8:24 AM CST
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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One person was taken to the hospital following a shooting that allegedly stemmed from a robbery in Tigerland late Thursday (Dec. 1) night.

According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, officers responded to the 1300 block of Bob Pettit Blvd., near Y A Tittle Avenue, around 11 p.m. after reports of a shooting.

Police say the incident is believed to be a result of a robbery.

The victim was taken to a local hospital. His injuries do not appear to be life-threatening, they added.

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