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Police investigate shooting in New Orleans East that left one man dead

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The NOPD reported a shooting in the 3900 block of Downman Road on Tuesday at approximately 3:16 p.m.

According to a secondary report, Seventh District officers found a male victim on the ground suffering from multiple gunshot wounds at the New Orleans East location.

The victim was transported to a local hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

Anyone with information that can help solve this crime is asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.