Man fatally shot on Wilmot Street on Tuesday identified by Baton Rouge police

May 24, 2023 Mary Weyand Local News 0

Man fatally shot on Wilmot Street on Tuesday identified by Baton Rouge police
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The man who was fatally shot Tuesday on Wilmot Street during a fight with another man has been identified, Baton Rouge police said. 

Christopher Jackson, 35, died at the scene in the 4600 block of Wilmot Street at about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, police said. The man he fought with was brought to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, BRPD said. 

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the BRPD Violent Crimes Unit at (225) 389-4869 or Crime Stoppers at (225) 344-7867.

Jackson was the sixth person killed between early Sunday morning and Tuesday afternoon, part of a sharp increase in violence in Baton Rouge over the past few days. 

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