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Baton Rouge Police Officer Dies in Accident


Baton Rouge police confirm that a motorcycle officer died this morning from injuries sustained in a traffic accident.

Police say the accident happened on South Sherwood Forest Boulevard south of Interstate 12.

Sergeant Don Kelly says the unidentified officer was struck by a car making a left turn near the intersection of Newcastle and Sherwood.

The driver of the car was taken to the hospital with minor, non-life-threatening injuries.

This is all of the information I have at this time I will post more when able.

Prayers out. RIP.

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Rest in Peace, brother.

Rip

Baton Rouge police confirm that Cpl. Christopher Metternich, a motorcycle officer, died this morning from injuries sustained in a traffic accident.

Police say the accident happened on South Sherwood Forest Boulevard south of Interstate 12.

Sergeant Don Kelly says Cpl. Metternich was struck by a car making a left turn near the intersection of Newcastle and Sherwood.

The driver of the car was taken to the hospital with minor, non-life-threatening injuries.

that just sucks.
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