NEW ORLEANS — Police are investigating a shooting in the French Quarter that left a 51-year-old man wounded early Saturday morning.
Officers with the New Orleans Police Department responded to reports of gunfire in the 1200 block of Bienville Street just before 2:00 a.m. When the officers arrived, they found the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Emergency Medical Services transported the man to a nearby hospital for treatment. His condition has not been disclosed at this time.
Details surrounding the shooting remain limited, and investigators have not released information about a suspect or potential motive.
The NOPD encourages anyone with information to contact Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111.
This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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