The New Orleans Police Department is currently conducting an investigation into a fatal shooting that took place in Hollygrove on Sunday afternoon, which left one person dead. A report from WDSU indicates the incident occurred around 1:40 p.m. near the intersection of Edinburgh and Eagle Streets, where the victim was discovered inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound. WDSU also confirmed that New Orleans EMS pronounced the individual deceased at the scene, but additional details have not been released at this time.
Responding to a call regarding shots fired, officers quickly arrived at the noted intersection and found the victim in a "black Nissan sedan," according to the New Orleans Police Department. In their initial findings, police reported the individual had sustained at least one gunshot injury. Details from FOX 8 Live describe the victim as an unresponsive man who was pronounced dead immediately upon the officers' discovery.
The New Orleans Police Department has urged anyone with information to come forward and assist in their ongoing investigation, as reported by WWL-TV. For more information or updates on the case, individuals are encouraged to refer to WWL-TV.
