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Woman shot multiple times in Central City, police say

NOPD said the woman died on the scene.

NEW ORLEANS — A woman was shot and killed in the 2700 block of Washington Avenue on Saturday evening.

NOPD said they responded to a call around 6:13 p.m. and confirmed the shooting at 6:22 p.m. Upon arrival, officers said the woman was found dead lying on the sidewalk.

Officers said the woman suffered multiple gunshot wounds.

The Orleans Parish Coroner's Office identified the victim as Cayla Kelley, 27.

No further information is available at this time.

Anyone with additional information that can assist in this investigation is asked to contact NOPD Homicide Section detectives at 504-658-5300, or to call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.

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