EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - One person was taken to a hospital following a shooting on Tuesday afternoon, November 11.

Officials said the shooting happened around 4:45 p.m. on Grayson Avenue near Benson Drive in East Baton Rouge Parish.

According to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office, the gunfire began during a physical altercation between a man and his mother’s boyfriend.

Authorities said detectives are interviewing both people involved.

The person who was shot is expected to survive.

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