EBRSO: Elderly man stabs wife, himself
Two people were injured in a stabbing in Baton Rouge on Thursday morning, a spokeswoman with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office confirmed.
Published: Jan. 19, 2023 at 10:09 AM CST|Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 12:29 PM CST
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Two people were injured in a stabbing in Baton Rouge on Thursday morning, a spokeswoman with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office confirmed.
Deputies say an elderly man with dementia and other illnesses stabbed his wife and then possibly himself.
It happened in the 7700 block of Jefferson Place Boulevard around 7:30 a.m. on Jan. 19 near Jefferson Highway and Essen Lane.
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Both people were taken to a hospital for treatment.
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