NEW ORLEANS — Police are investigating a double shooting they say happened a block off S. Claiborne Avenue in the Broadmoor neighborhood Friday night.
According to reports, two teenagers were shot while outside on a porch in the 3200 block of Louisiana Avenue Parkway. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a 13-year-old boy shot in the abdomen and a 17-year-old with a gunshot wound in his rear.
Both teens appear to be in stable condition but no additional information on their injuries were available Friday night, officials said.
Neither a motive nor a suspect was named in the incident so far.
The shooting comes hours after a man was struck and injured by a car four blocks from the Friday night parade route in the Marigny.
People with information on this crime or any other crime are encouraged to call Crimestoppers at 504-837-8477.
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