Large Fight Breaks Out at Mall of Louisiana
By: NBC News, NBC 33
Updated: January 6, 2013
BATON ROUGE (NBC NEWS) -- A large fight broke out inside the Mall of Louisiana involving more than 200 juveniles.
The fight caused a panic as shoppers fled the Baton Rouge mall Saturday night.
Police said the fight started in the food court and then spread. No injuries were reported, and no shots were fired.
Shoppers inside the mall told the local NBC affiliate that they ducked under counters ran out of the mall as the fight broke out. Traffic leaving the mall is being described as "chaotic".
The Sheriff's office said all juveniles were diverted to nearby restaurants to be picked up by parents.
Sheriff's deputies say there is evidence revealing the people who started the fight, and say they will be arrested.
The Mall was closed for the rest of the night while deputies investigated the fight.
The fight caused a panic as shoppers fled the Baton Rouge mall Saturday night.
Police said the fight started in the food court and then spread. No injuries were reported, and no shots were fired.
Shoppers inside the mall told the local NBC affiliate that they ducked under counters ran out of the mall as the fight broke out. Traffic leaving the mall is being described as "chaotic".
The Sheriff's office said all juveniles were diverted to nearby restaurants to be picked up by parents.
Sheriff's deputies say there is evidence revealing the people who started the fight, and say they will be arrested.
The Mall was closed for the rest of the night while deputies investigated the fight.
