In the evening hours of Friday, March 27, 2026, the life of 45-year-old Terry Huggins was cut short by gunfire in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Huggins, a Black male, was discovered in the driveway of a residence located in the 5900 block of St. Gerard Avenue, suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The incident was reported to the Baton Rouge Police Department at approximately 7:44 p.m.
Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene, and Huggins was quickly transported to a nearby
hospital for medical attention. Despite the efforts of medical personnel, his injuries proved to be fatal, and he was pronounced dead at the hospital. The case is being investigated by the Baton Rouge Police Department's homicide division.
As of now, the investigation into Terry Huggins's death is ongoing, and authorities have not released any information regarding a potential motive or any identified suspects. The details surrounding the shooting remain limited as law enforcement continues to piece together the events of that evening. Investigators are urging anyone with information related to the shooting to come forward and contact the Violent Crimes Unit or Capital Region Crime Stoppers to assist in their inquiry. No arrests have been announced in connection with the homicide.