NEW ORLEANS — Authorities say a man was wounded in a midday shooting on Canal Street near Harrah's Casino and Canal Place on Wednesday afternoon.
According to the New Orleans Police Department, officers were called reports of a shooting outside in the 300 block of Canal Street shortly after 1:30 p.m. Police say an adult man was shot in the hand and had a graze wound to his body.
The police department did not share any additional details about the shooting, including possible suspects or a motive.
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