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NOPD: Man shot to death in Gentilly

UPDATE: The preliminary investigation indicates that this incident has been determined to be an unclassified death. 

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department reported a homicide in the 3000 block of Elysian Fields Avenue on Sunday morning.

An NOPD report claims the call was received at 7:29 a.m. regarding a shooting incident at the Gentilly location.

Upon arrival, Fifth District officers located an adult victim that had been shot.

Emergency Medical Service technicians pronounced the man dead on scene.