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September 28, 2023, 9:14 PM

Arrest warrants issued for 4 Baton Rouge police officers in the BRPD Street Crimes Unit

Arrest warrants were issued by state authorities in Louisiana for four Baton Rouge Police officers who were connected to the city police force's Street Crimes Unit.
September 28, 2023, 9:14 PM
Arrest warrants issued for Baton Rouge police officers in the BRPD Street Crimes Unit
September 28, 2023, 12:39 AM

Senior Baton Rouge officer on leave after son arrested in 'brave cave' case

The police department faces several lawsuits over the treatment of detainees.
September 28, 2023, 12:39 AM
Senior Baton Rouge officer on leave after son arrested in 'brave cave' case
September 26, 2023, 11:16 PM

Police chief went straight to FBI after Baton Rouge 'brave cave' allegations: Source

Chief went straight to FBI after Baton Rouge 'brave cave' allegations
September 26, 2023, 11:16 PM
Police chief went straight to FBI after Baton Rouge 'brave cave' allegations: Source
5 years ago

Baton Rouge chief showed 'courage' for not firing police officer who Tasered Alton Sterling: Attorney

Both of the attorneys representing the police officers who were involved in the deadly confrontation with Alton Sterling praised Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul.
5 years ago
Police chief showed 'courage' for not firing officer who Tasered Sterling: Attorney
7 years ago

Slain Baton Rouge Police Officer and Veteran Mourned at Funeral

Matthew Gerald and his fellow officers died in a "targeted" attack against cops.
7 years ago
Slain Baton Rouge Cop Mourned at Funeral
7 years ago

Hero's Send-Off: Sgt. Bruce Simmons Leaves Hospital in Baton Rouge

Police officer who was injured in deadly police shooting received cheers and salutes from doctors, nurses, police and well-wishers.
7 years ago
Hero's Send-Off: Sgt. Bruce Simmons Leaves Hospital in Baton Rouge
7 years ago

Critically Injured East Baton Rouge Deputy Is 'Fighting for His Life,' Sheriff Says

"It's in God's hands and we have to see what happens," the sheriff said.
7 years ago
East Baton Rouge Deputy Is 'Fighting for His Life'
7 years ago

Baton Rouge Shooter Linked to Black Sovereign Movement

Gavin Long declared himself a member of a “tribe” with “special laws.”
7 years ago
Baton Rouge Shooter Linked to Black Sovereign Movement
7 years ago

One Baton Rouge Shooting Victim Was Killed Trying to Help Fellow Officer

A deputy left his cover when he saw a fallen officer.
7 years ago
Deputy Killed by Gunman Was Trying to Help Fellow Officer
7 years ago

Baton Rouge: Timeline of Shooting

A look at the attack that left three police officers dead.
7 years ago
Baton Rouge: Timeline of Shooting
7 years ago

Slain Baton Rouge Cop 'Went Out of His Way' to Help People, Uncle Says

Montrell Jackson, 32, was one of the three officers killed Sunday.
7 years ago
Slain Baton Rouge Cop 'Went Out of His Way' to Help People
7 years ago

How the Baton Rouge Police Shootings Unfolded

The shootings left three officers dead and three others wounded.
7 years ago
How the Baton Rouge Police Shootings Unfolded
7 years ago

Witness in Baton Rouge Police Shootings Recounts Gunman 'Running at Me' With a Rifle

"When he saw me, he stopped in his path," the witness told ABC News.
7 years ago
Witness in Baton Rouge Police Shootings Recounts Gunman 'Running at Me'
7 years ago

Gunman Identified in Shooting That Killed 3 Baton Rouge Officers

"This is truly a sad day in Baton Rouge," Mayor Kip Holden said.
7 years ago
Gunman Identified in Shooting That Killed 3 Baton Rouge Officers
7 years ago

Investigators Scour Baton Rouge Gunman's Social Media as Motive Remains Unknown

Gavin Long went by the pseudonym Cosmo Setepenra on his social media accounts.
7 years ago
Investigators Scour Gunman's Social Media as Motive Remains Unknown
7 years ago

Attorney General Loretta Lynch Condemns 'Heinous Attacks' in Baton Rouge

Three police officers were killed and three others wounded in Sunday assault.
7 years ago
Attorney General Condemns 'Heinous Attacks' in Baton Rouge
7 years ago

Baton Rouge Cop Killer Was Ex-Marine

Records show Gavin Long, 29, served for five years.
7 years ago
Baton Rouge Cop Killer Was Ex-Marine
7 years ago

Officers Killed in Baton Rouge Shooting Identified

The three deceased officers were identified along with some of the injured.
7 years ago
Officers Killed in Baton Rouge Shooting Identified
7 years ago

Cops on High Alert, Patrolling in Pairs After Baton Rouge Police Shootings

At least three cops were killed in shootings in Baton Rouge this morning.
7 years ago
Cops Patrolling in Pairs After Baton Rouge Police Shootings