About 2 p.m., a vehicle occupied by a mother and her five children was riddled with gunfire from a passing vehicle in the 1000 block of Swan Avenue, police said.

Three children were taken to the hospital after a drive-by shooting on Swan Avenue Wednesday, according to the Baton Rouge police chief.

Three children were rushed to a pediatric hospital after the shooting, two were reported as critically injured and one was seriously injured. One of those three has since died, officials confirmed.

Eric Taylor was shot last Wednesday less than 100 yards from their home off of Plank Road. His mother heard the gunshots that took his life.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Three children are in the hospital after multiple gunshots were fired on a car Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 27. Several Baton Rouge Police Department units and ambulances responded to the shooting that happened around 2 p.m. in the 1000 block of Swan Avenue, which is off Scenic Highway.

The Baton Rouge Police Department has arrested a suspect believed to be connected to a drive-by shooting that claimed the life of a young teen.

Three children were shot in a drive by shooting that happened on Swan Avenue near Southern University Wednesday afternoon. All three were rushed to the hospital.

The car and three young boys were targeted on Wednesday afternoon in 1000 block of Swan Avenue, off Scenic Highway in Baton Rouge, Louisiana - with all children taken to hospital before a seven-year-o

BRPD homicide detectives are investigating a deadly shooting that landed three children in the hospital after being struck by gunfire. One of the kids, identified as Diellon Daniels, 8, died from his injuries.