At least 10 injured in shooting at Louisiana shopping centre

At least 10 injured in shooting at Louisiana shopping centre34 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSareen HabeshianCBSAt least 10 people have been injured in a shooting at a shopping centre in Louisiana, police have said. The incident at the Mall of Louisiana, in Baton Rogue, appears to have occurred when two groups began shooting at each other after an argument in the food court, Baton Rouge Police said. "Unfortunately there were some innocent people in the area who might have also caught some rounds," Police Chief Thomas Morse Jr said during a news conference.Authorities are searching for the suspects involved in the shooting, but said on Thursday that it was no longer an active shooter situation and no deaths had been reported.Ten people were taken to hospital and at least two required surgery, Morse added.Morse said officers believed the incident was not a random act of violence, but "a targeted disagreement between two groups of people". Police also urged witnesses to share video of the shooting with the authorities."To the thugs that did this, we're going to catch you," Baton Rouge Mayor Sid Edwards said.Louisiana governor Jeff Landry said he was coordinating with law enforcement and warned people to avoid the area.He wrote on social media that he was "praying for those affected and are grateful for a quick response by our law enforcement officials".US gun violenceLouisianaUnited States