10-year-old girl dies after playing with a gun in Sonic parking lot, Baton Rouge police say

A 10-year-old girl was shot and killed after she and another kid were playing with a gun in the parking lot of the Sonic on Government Street on Tuesday.

The two children, both similar in age, were in the parking lot playing with a gun while their parents were inside the restaurant, said Baton Rouge Police spokesperson Lt. L’Jean McKneely.

Baton Rouge EMS said they got a call at 4:12 p.m. to the 1000 block of Government Street and transported the victim to the hospital in critical condition…

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