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NOPD investigates homicide in 7th Ward

On arrival, responding officers found a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds.
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NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Police are investigating a 7th Ward homicide.

According to investigators, at 1:00 a.m. Saturday police officers responded to a report of shots fired near the intersection of Touro and North Derbigny Streets.

On arrival, they found a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds.

New Orleans EMS confirmed the victim dead on the scene.

This is a developing story and few details are available at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this crime is asked to call Homicide Section detectives at 504-658-5300 or to anonymously call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.  

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