NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a homicide in the Leonidas neighborhood on Saturday, June 15.
According to the NOPD, the shooting was reported around 5:45 p.m. in the 8400 block of Spruce Street, near Joliet Street.
Officers arrived at the scene and found a man who was wounded.
The man was taken to a hospital by New Orleans EMS, and later pronounced dead.
He was identified by the Orleans Parish coroner on June 18 as 57-year-old Kelly Harrell.
Further details weren’t released. Anyone with further information about the crime is asked to call the NOPD’s Homicide Division.
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