BATON ROUGE — A person was stabbed in the eye along Plank Road on Wednesday morning, Baton Rouge Police said.

BRPD said that around 6:30 a.m., near Cousins Food Mart, a man was stabbed in the eye. He was then taken to the hospital by Baton Rouge EMS. 

A police spokesperson said that the stabbing is under investigation. 

Officials also said that around 2 a.m., along Rickover Street, another person was stabbed. By the time ambulances arrived, the person was gone.