Man dies after being shot in New Orleans Mid-City area

Posted: Nov 22, 2023 / 10:33 AM EST

Updated: Nov 27, 2023 / 11:03 AM EST

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NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A man died after being shot in the Mid-City area on Wednesday, Nov. 23.

According to the New Orleans Police Department, the shooting was reported around 9:50 a.m. in the 300 block of South Norman C. Francis Parkway.

A man was found suffering from a gunshot wound to his abdomen at the scene. He was taken to a hospital for treatment, but later died.

The Orleans Parish coroner identified the victim as 48-year-old Toby McCullum on Monday, Nov. 27.

Anyone with information about the crime can call NOPD Homicide Section investigators at (504)-658-5300 or Crimestoppers at (504)-822-1111.

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