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One shot and killed in New Orleans East, police say

NOPD said the victim suffered a gunshot wound.

NEW ORLEANS — Update: The Orleans Parish Coroner's Office identified the victim as 42-year-old Cody Abbott.

One person was shot and killed at 14765 Chef Menteur Hwy Saturday night, according to NOPD.

Officers said they received a call around 7:44 p.m. and confirmed the shooting at 8 p.m.

NOPD said the victim suffered a gunshot wound.

No further information is available at this time.

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