The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that left a 13-year-old girl dead.
According to Baton Rouge affiliate Louisiana First News, Madison Harris, 13, was found unresponsive inside a car around 11:30 p.m. in the 3000 block of East Mason Avenue.
Harris was transported to a local hospital, where she later died from her injuries.
Inspire Charter Academy in Baton Rouge issued the following statement:
“As a school community, we were heartbroken to learn of the passing of one of our students and are making support resources available to those who need them,” said Matt McClain, an Inspire Charter Academy spokesperson.
No other information has been provided at this time.
Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Baton Rouge Police Department’s Violent Crimes Unit at 225-389-4869 or Crime Stoppers at 225-344-7867.
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