NEW ORLEANS — A man died after being shot Sunday evening in the Michoud area, according to the New Orleans Police Department.
Police say the 25-year-old man was shot multiple times just before 6 p.m. in the 14000 Block of Chef Menteur Highway. He was taken to the hospital, where he later died.
The Orleans Parish Coroner's Office later identified the victim as Erik Mukhtar.
Anyone with additional information on this incident is asked to contact NOPD Homicide Section detectives at 504-658-5300
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