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NOPD: Male victim shot, killed in St. Claude area

The killing happened near France Street and North Claiborne Avenue.
Credit: NOPD

NEW ORLEANS — A male victim was shot and killed Friday evening in the St. Claude area, a spokesperson with the New Orleans Police Department said.

The killing happened near France Street and North Claiborne Avenue.

Phone calls to police about gunshots got to police around 7:15 p.m. near the intersection, and when police got there, they found the victim killed by gunshot in a driveway.

The NOPD spokesperson said they did not have information on the victim's age as of 8:54 p.m.

NOPD declared the shooting a homicide, but no other information was available.

This is a developing story, and it will be updated periodically. Stick with WWLTV.com for the latest news.

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