NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a homicide that happened in the Marigny area.
According to the officers, at 1:25 a.m. on Monday, April 29, they responded to a call of a shooting at the corner of Burgundy Street and Saint Roch Avenue.
Upon arrival, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to his head.
He was taken to a hospital where he later died, according to the NOPD.
No further details are available at this time. The NOPD is in the process of gathering evidence and information to determine a possible suspect and motive to determine a possible suspect and motive.
The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office identified the deceased as 38-year-old Mister Brandon W. Fees on Wednesday, May 1.
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