Police identify victim killed in Baton Rouge Tuesday night

At least one person is dead following a shooting in Baton Rouge on Tuesday night.
Published: Dec. 6, 2023 at 7:47 AM CST|Updated: Dec. 6, 2023 at 9:43 AM CST
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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The victim of a deadly shooting in Baton Rouge has been identified.

Police confirmed Maurice Lewis, 49, was found dead from gunshot wounds inside of his vehicle on Tuesday night.

A spokesman with BRPD confirmed the shooting happened in the 6200 block of Winbourne Avenue near E. Brookstown Drive around 10:15 p.m.

There is no word on a possible suspect or motive.

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

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