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Bar Fight in French Quarter Ends in Shooting, Suspect at Large

Police issue warrant for suspect after early-morning shooting in French Quarter
Credit: NOPD

NEW ORLEANS — A woman was injured early Friday morning (Nov. 8) in a shooting on Iberville Street after a fight broke out in front of a bar, according to the New Orleans Police Department. 

The incident occurred around 1:07 a.m. in the 600 block of Iberville Street. 

NOPD said the victim, a woman, was in front of the bar when an altercation erupted. During the confrontation, an armed person reportedly fired into the crowd, striking the victim. 

Authorities said a warrant has been issued for the suspect involved, but a description of the gunman wasn't available. 

 The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the NOPD.

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