2016 shooting of Baton Rouge police officers, Mass shooting in Baton Rouge
The 2016 shooting of Baton Rouge police officers was a tragic event.
On July 17, 2016, a gunman targeted police officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The shooting affected national debates on gun violence and policing.
Following the event, security measures in Baton Rouge were reviewed.
Three officers were killed and three others wounded in the assault.
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