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Lower Garden District shooting leaves man dead

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A man is dead after a shooting in the Lower Garden District early Monday, July 8.

According to the New Orleans Police Department, at 1:27 a.m., police responded to a call of a shooting at the corner of Tchoupitoulas Street and Andrew Higgins Drive.

When they arrived, officers found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

He was pronounced dead on the scene by EMS.

(WGNO/Cole Walker)

The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 36-year-old Demond Foley on Wednesday, July 10.

Anyone with information on the incident can call NOPD Homicide detectives at 504-658-5300 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.

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