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1 killed, 1 hospitalized in Algiers double shooting

Authorities did not give any information about a suspect or circumstances surrounding the shooting Monday night.
Credit: NOPD

NEW ORLEANS — One person was killed and another hospitalized in a shooting in Algiers Monday night, NOPD officials said.

The shooting was reported in the 2100 block of Cobblestone Lane just after 5:30 p.m. 

Officers arrived to find two adult male victims with gunshot wounds. One of the men died at the scene, NOPD officials said. The other was taken to the hospital in a private vehicle. 

Authorities did not give any information about a suspect or circumstances surrounding the shooting Monday night. 

Authorities encourage anybody with information about the shooting to contact Crimestoppers at  (504) 837-8477.

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