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BATON ROUGE, La. – Police have arrested 22-year-old Jesse Harris in connection with an April shooting on Town South Avenue that left one person injured and damaged nearby apartments.
According to arrest documents from the Baton Rouge Police Department, two people were shot at during the incident. One victim was struck in the leg and grazed on the head by gunfire.
Several apartments in the area were also hit by stray bullets, police said.
Investigators identified Harris as the suspected shooter through surveillance footage from nearby businesses and tips submitted to CrimeStoppers.
Harris was taken into custody Wednesday and booked on charges of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated criminal damage to property, and illegal use of weapons.
