One injured in Monday night shooting off Highland Road

BATON ROUGE – A shooting Monday night in a neighborhood off Highland Road left one person hospitalized. 

The Baton Rouge Police Department said it responded around 9:45 p.m. Monday to the 200 block of Chatsworth Street in a neighborhood between Highland Road and Nicholson Drive. 

Officers said one unidentified adult victim was injured on the scene and brought to a local hospital. Their injuries were reported to be non-life-threatening. 

The cause of the shooting was not immediately clear, but police said the shooting had “nothing to do” with trick or treat.

This is a developing story.