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New video shows man shooting into New Orleans home, striking 7-year-old

According to NOPD, the woman was was shot in the foot and the 7-year-old boy was shot in the stomach. Both were taken to the hospital by EMS.

NEW ORLEANS -- Police have questioned the person they believe shot a woman and a 7-year-old boy inside their home Sunday morning.

According to a preliminary report from NOPD, the woman and her 7-year-old cousin were asleep in their home in the 3400 block of New Orleans Street when they heard a loud noise just before 5 a.m. They checked their security camera and saw an unknown man on their front porch.

Police say they began screaming and the unknown man began shooting into the house.The man then fled the scene.

WATCH: Raw video of man shooting into New Orleans Street home.

According to police, the woman was was shot in the foot and the 7-year-old boy was shot in the stomach. Both were taken to the hospital by EMS and they are both listed in stable condition, according to police.

Police did not identify the person who was questioned.

Police say other family members were also inside the home at the time of the shooting, but they were not injured.

Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to call CRIMESTOPPERS at 504-822-1111.

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