NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a homicide where a man was fatally shot in Mid-City Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release.
The NOPD said they found a man with a gunshot wound near the intersection of Ulloa and South Pierce Streets at around 5:54 p.m. on Wednesday.
The press release said that the man was pronounced dead and that the incident is being investigated.
A later press release sent by NOPD said that another victim was located in the 600 block of South Pierce Street with a gunshot wound. While they mentioned that EMS was en route, the NOPD did not say if the second victim was deceased.
The NOPD said they have no additional information available at this current time.
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