One person was found dead after a shooting near Scenic Highway on Friday morning, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department.
Authorities say they found 25-year-old James Lee Critney dead with a gunshot wound in a bushy area behind a business in the 2700 block of Scenic Highway.
Detectives believe Critney was involved in an altercation prior to the shooting.
Police say the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the BRPD Homicide Division at 225-389-4869 or Captial Area Crime Stoppers at 225-344-7867.