Man killed in Wednesday Baton Rouge shooting

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating a Wednesday shooting that left a man dead.

Jayqon Bethley, 19, was shot multiple times around 12:10 p.m. in the 900 block of Rosenwald Road. BRPD said they believe an argument involving two unidentified individuals led to the shooting in a parking lot.

“As Bethley and a passenger attempted to leave the area, one of the subjects fired multiple shots into his vehicle,” according to BRPD.

Bethley drove himself to a hospital, where he later died from injuries sustained in the shooting.

If anyone has information about this shooting, call the Violent Crimes Unit at 225-389-4869 or Crime Stoppers at 225-344-7867.

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