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Police say two groups of people got into an argument at the mall Thursday afternoon, which led to both sides drawing guns and shooting at each other.
Five people have been detained for questioning, but authorities declined to confirm their identities.
Morse says that none of the people injured are suspects and some have already been discharged.
While enforcement was able to respond within minutes because there was a Baton Rouge police officer stationed in the mall, officials say the response time saved lives.
For NPR News, I'm Alex Cox in Baton Rouge.
Dozens gathered at a church in Baton Rouge for a workshop on filming immigration and customs enforcement officers legally and peacefully.
The group, Ojos, had attendees role play as bystanders, people without legal status, and ICE agents.
Organizer Rachel Tabor says encounters with law enforcement can be uncomfortable, even dangerous, so it's important to practice in advance.
The federal government is calling the operation Catahoula Crunch.
In a press release, the Department of Homeland Security says the operation is targeting violent criminals.
For NPR News, I'm Alex Cox in Baton Rouge.
He said, I think I am being their fall guy. And I'm like, the fall guy for what?
He said, I think I am being their fall guy. And I'm like, the fall guy for what?
He said, I think I am being their fall guy. And I'm like, the fall guy for what?
One day or two days before he passed, he said to me, Zulema, if anything happens to me, I want you to know that there is money in a bag in the closet, and it's for you.
One day or two days before he passed, he said to me, Zulema, if anything happens to me, I want you to know that there is money in a bag in the closet, and it's for you.
One day or two days before he passed, he said to me, Zulema, if anything happens to me, I want you to know that there is money in a bag in the closet, and it's for you.
I did. I said, don't say things like that, Alex. I said, why don't we just say something like that? And then he said, just in case.
I did. I said, don't say things like that, Alex. I said, why don't we just say something like that? And then he said, just in case.