Seven indicted for Baton Rouge shooting that killed child

Seven people have been indicted in connection with a drive-by shooting in Baton Rouge that killed 8-year-old Diellon Daniels and injured two of his siblings. The shooting occurred on November 27, 2024, when four men fired at a car carrying a pregnant woman and her children. The indicted men face charges including first-degree murder and attempted murder. They are accused of mistakenly targeting the wrong individuals. Three others were indicted for allegedly helping the shooters after the incident. The indictments follow a grand jury investigation, with arraignments scheduled for Monday. The case has drawn significant community attention and memorial events in response to the tragedy.