NEW ORLEANS — Authorities say one person is dead after a shooting at the intersection of the Interstate 10 Service Road and Crowder Boulevard in New Orleans on Friday afternoon.
According to the New Orleans Police Department, officers received a call of a homicide near the Crowder Boulevard exit ramp of I-10 west shortly after 2:15 p.m.
The victim, a male whose age has not been identified, sustained gunshot wounds and died at the scene. The police department believes the victim was a pedestrian walking in the area when the shooting occurred.
The NOPD has yet to provide any additional details about possible motives or suspects.
The NOPD will reveal the victim's identity once an autopsy has been done and his family has been notified.
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