What happened to Allison Rice LSU marketing student killed near downtown Baton Rouge × Follow Us Create Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Link Approve Reject & ban Delete Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Gaming Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout SK POP News What happened to Allison Rice LSU marketing student killed near downtown Baton Rouge By Ushashi Sarkar Modified 18 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share LSU student shot dead in downtown Baton Rouge on Friday (Image via Twitter @/lsutigertv) On Friday, September 16, 2022, Allison Rice, a student at Louisiana State University, was fatally shot while she was sitting in her car. Local media outlet WAFB confirmed that she was shot multiple times and her car was bullet-riddled. The 21-year-old student from Geismar was found around 2 am by the Baton Rouge Police Department alone in her car parked close to the railroad tracks on Government Street near Eddie Robinson Drive. According to WAFB, a minimum of “five or six” bullets were fired at Allison Rice's car. They have considered the possibility of Rice being killed while she was waiting for a train to pass. Cali Hubbard@CaliHubbardAllison Rice, 21, of Geismar, was found in her car near the railroad tracks on Government Street close to Eddie Robinson Drive.She was a senior at LSU and 2019 graduate of Dutchtown High School. twitter.com/WAFB/status/15…WAFB@WAFBJUST IN: LSU student identified as victim in deadly shooting on Government Street overnight bit.ly/3xuOhQv36JUST IN: LSU student identified as victim in deadly shooting on Government Street overnight bit.ly/3xuOhQv https://t.co/OGPWCn5A6XAllison Rice, 21, of Geismar, was found in her car near the railroad tracks on Government Street close to Eddie Robinson Drive.She was a senior at LSU and 2019 graduate of Dutchtown High School. twitter.com/WAFB/status/15… Investigators have discovered that before her death, she was at an establishment in the Mid City area of Baton Rouge with her friends. A witness told WBRZ: "I heard the train, then I heard the shots...[A deadly shooting] is not surprising... someone stole an ice box... so much goes on out here. It don't make a difference about a shooting... every other night, somebody is shooting." The witness, identified as Floyd Norman, further told reporters: "We got a lot of problems around here... when night fall, I try not to leave my house. I'm not trying to be out here at night." There are no suspects and the police are yet to arrest anyone in the murder case. The motive behind Rice's shooting remains unknown. Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul told WBRZ: "We are canvassing the area, meeting with businesses... trying to get all the evidence we can get." The investigation is ongoing. Police are trying to find out if Rice was targeted or if she was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Sharon Weston Broome, Mayor of Baton Rouge, urged anyone with information regarding Rice's death to get in touch with the Baton Rouge Police Department or Greater Baton Rouge Crime Stoppers. Who was Allison Rice Student s sudden death casts a dark shadow over Baton Rouge Allison Rice, a student in her senior year of marketing at Louisiana State University, was a 21-year-old with ambitions and dreams for the future, but was mercilessly killed on Friday. On her way back from spending time with friends, the "high-spirited" girl was gunned down while seemingly waiting for a train to pass. John Kennedy@SenJohnKennedyBecky and I are devastated to learn about the tragic passing of LSU senior Allison Rice, whose life was taken in a senseless act of violence. We are sending our prayers and deepest condolences to her family and the LSU community.43564Becky and I are devastated to learn about the tragic passing of LSU senior Allison Rice, whose life was taken in a senseless act of violence. We are sending our prayers and deepest condolences to her family and the LSU community. A 2019 graduate of Dutchtown High School, Rice was studying at LSU along with working at The Shed BBQ on Burbank Drive in Baton Rouge alongside her brothers. Rataija Baptist, a Dutchtown High classmate, told WAFB: "Me and Allie, we attended Dutchtown High School together. She was an outgoing person all-around good girl. High spirit, talkative. I’m in shock that it’s just close to home and everybody knows her and she’s known around Geismar." LSU responded to the death of Allison Rice through a statement: "The LSU community is saddened to hear of senior Allison Rice being killed overnight. Her family and friends are in our thoughts, and we encourage anyone who may have more information about this crime to contact Baton Rouge Police." LSU Tiger TV@lsutigertv"She was the sweetest person I knew and gave me such good advice because I was a freshmen and she was a senior. She was so funny and made everyone laugh all the time." LSU mourns the loss of 21 year-old student Allison Rice. This is a developing story. tigertv.tv/news/lsu-stude…748"She was the sweetest person I knew and gave me such good advice because I was a freshmen and she was a senior. She was so funny and made everyone laugh all the time." LSU mourns the loss of 21 year-old student Allison Rice. This is a developing story. tigertv.tv/news/lsu-stude… https://t.co/W7YDkR2Msl The Shed BBQ owner, Luke Forstmann, recalled a recent conversation with Rice about an internship. Mourning her untimely death, he said: "She had just such an amazing, bright future, and everything was just on the up and up, and she was about to graduate. And it’s just so senseless and devastating that someone as bright as her would be taken from us this early." Police are still searching for answers regarding her cruel death. 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