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NOPD: Man found shot dead on Downman Road

Initial reports show an adult male victim was pronounced deceased on scene. Police say the call came in at 4:13 a.m.

NEW ORLEANS — The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred in New Orleans East early Monday morning.

A preliminary NOPD report shows that the victim was closing his business in the 4600 block of Downman Road when someone walked up to him and started a fight with the owner. Police say the suspect then shot the business owner who died at the scene.

Anyone with information that could help investigators, is urged to call Crimestoppers.

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