New Orleans Police say they are investigating a double shooting that occurred early Saturday morning in New Orleans East.
According to police report, a male and female victim were shot multiple times, shortly before 2 a.m.
Police say two men were invited into the victims' hotel room in the 8400 block of North I-10 Service Road.
One of those men stepped outside. When he returned, he shot both victims multiple times.
The 40-year-old male victim suffered gunshot wounds to the chest and arm. The 29-year-old female victim also sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
Both victims were taken to a local hospital by EMS.
Police are calling the incident an attempted homicide. The investigation remains active and ongoing.
No further details are available at this time.





