Updated, 9:20 a.m.: The woman killed in a shooting in Essen Lane that began a violent few hours was identified this morning as 30-year-old April Peck, said Dr. William "Beau" Clark, the East Baton Rouge Parish coroner.
Her alleged killer, who died after a gunfight with sheriff's deputies hours later, was 48-year-old Terrell Walker, Clark said.
Autopsies for both are scheduled for tomorrow.
Original story:
A woman's fatal shooting on Essen Lane followed by a rampage against by-standers and paramedics by a 48-year-old man Sunday evening ended hours later in the gunman's death after a shootout with sheriff's deputies.