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NOPD investigates homicide on Stemway Drive

Police confirmed the call at 1 p.m.

NEW ORLEANS — A male victim was declared dead on the scene, according to the New Orleans Police Department on Wednesday afternoon.

Police began a homicide investigation in the 4300 block of Stemway Drive after receiving a call at 12:43 p.m.

Seventh District detectives are on the scene.

Meanwhile, the NOPD reported another shooting at Newton Street and Whitney Avenue just before noon.

Upon arrival, officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg.

Both are ongoing stories and will be updated once further information becomes available.

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