Suspect in custody after possible hostage situation in North Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE – One man is in custody after a possible hostage situation that occurred on Wednesday afternoon on Madison Avenue. A team of tactical police officers secured the area due to a threatening situation reported to law enforcement just after 3 p.m. Wednesday.Baton Rouge Police, which had its SWAT unit dispatched to Madison Avenue at North Foster Drive, says it was called to the scene in reference to a domestic incident. A WBRZ news crew recorded pictures of the SWAT uni