NEW ORLEANS — A man is dead after a shooting in the 8400 block of Spruce Street Saturday evening, according to the New Orleans Police Department.
NOPD said they responded to a report of shots fired in the area around 5:43 p.m. The shooting was confirmed at 5:49 p.m.
The man, later identified by the coroner as 57-year-old Kelly Harrell, was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died.
Around 7:21 p.m., NOPD said the shooting had become a homicide.
No further information is available.
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