Woman found dead outside Florida Boulevard gas station identified

The unidentified woman was found on the side of the gas station with a gunshot wound to the head.
Published: Mar. 3, 2024 at 9:36 PM CST|Updated: Mar. 4, 2024 at 3:20 PM CST

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Baton Rouge Police Department have identified a woman that was found dead outside a Florida Boulevard gas station Sunday night, March 3.

Abby Burt, 21, of Livingston Parish, was identified by officials.

The Baton Rouge Police Department said they responded to the incident around 5:45 p.m. Sunday at the Fast Lane gas station on Florida Boulevard, not far from Flannery Road.

Burt was found on the side of the gas station with a gunshot wound to the head.

It’s currently unknown when the shooting happened, and police say the woman could have been killed anytime between Saturday night, March 2, and Sunday night.

Anyone with information on the shooting should contact BRPD at (225) 389-4869, or Crime Stoppers at (225) 344-7867.

No more information was immediately available.

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