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Police are investigating the shooting that took place in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Tuesday and killed one person and injured two others. This is a representational image of police officers near the scene where three police officers were shot and killed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana July 17, 2016. Sean Gardner/Getty Images

Police officials from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, are investigating the shooting in which one person was killed and two others injured Tuesday night on Interstate Highway 110 near Government Street. Multiple shots were fired.

The police said they received a 911 call from someone at the scene. The call was reported around 9:30 p.m. local time (10:30 p.m. EST) and the shots were reportedly fired by a car into another vehicle travelling northbound on I-110 near the Government Street exit.

Three people were shot in the incident; one of them died while receiving emergency medical care in a clinic on Airline Highway. The other two victims are at the clinic. No updates on their condition were given.

A portion of I-20 West to I-110 North has been shut down by the police since the shots were fired.

All three of the victims were males. No other details on the identity of the victims or the number of shooters have been revealed by the police.

(This is a developing story.)

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