Multiple police ******rs shot in Baton Rouge
 

Multiple police ******rs shot in Baton Rouge
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Police in Louisiana say that several ******rs have been shot in Baton Rouge while on duty.

The shooting happened early Sunday, less than 1 mile from police headquarters.

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Baton Rouge Police Sgt. Don Coppola did **t k**w the extent of the injuries or give the precise number of ******rs injured. He says they were rushed to a local hospital.

He said that authorities believe the "scene is contained," meaning that a shooter was unlikely on the loose.

Police-community relations in Baton Rouge have been especially tense since the killing of 37-year-old Alton Sterling, a black man killed by white ******rs earlier this month after a scuffle at a convenience store. The killing was captured on cellphone video and circulated widely on the internet. Read more...


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