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Second male victim shot, killed on Christmas night

The shooting happened in New Orleans East, Police tweeted around 10 p.m.
Credit: NOPD

NEW ORLEANS — A second male victim was shot and killed in New Orleans Wednesday.

The first was shot in the St. Bernard Area neighborhood around 8 p.m. The second victim was shot in New Orleans East around 10 p.m., a spokesperson with the New Orleans Police Department said.

The spokesperson said officers were investigating the first shooting at the intersection of Senate Street and St. Bernard Avenue.

The second shooting happened at the intersection of South Coronet and West Coronet courts

On Friday, the Orleans Parish Coroner identified the victims as 26-year-old Adonis Dussett and 29-year-old Brandon Rousssel. 

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