NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans continues to roll into the New Year with another homicide and a pair of shootings Wednesday morning.
The first shooting happened at about 3:00 a.m. in the 8500 block of I-10 Service Road.
Initial NOPD reports show a male victim sustained a gunshot wound to his body. EMS transported the victim to a local hospital to be treated for his injuries. Their condition is unknown at this time.
Then, just before 9:00 a.m., NOPD officials located a male victim suffering from blunt force trauma outside of an abandoned business in the 8000 block of Olive Street, just south of Carrollton Avenue. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
And another shooting took place Wednesday morning just after 10:30 in the 1800 block of Frenchmen Street. Police say a male victim was shot in the leg and was taken to the hospital privately.
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