On July 17, 2016, Gavin Eugene Long shot six police officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. Three of the officers died and three more were hospitalized, one critically. Of the officers who died, two were members of the Baton Rouge Police Department; the third worked for the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office. Long, who associated himself with organizations linked to black separatism and the sovereign citizen movement, was shot and killed by a SWAT officer during a shootout with police at the scene. Police arrested and questioned two other suspects, but Long was confirmed to be the only person involved in the shooting.

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