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Two killed in shooting in New Orleans East

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The NOPD is investigating a homicide by shooting that occurred today at the intersection of Downman and Dwyer roads that claimed the lives of two victims.

It happened around 2:21 p.m., NOPD Seventh District officers responded to a call of shots fired in the area. Upon arrival, officers discovered two male victims in the area suffering from gunshot wounds.  One of the victims was declared dead at the scene.  A second victim was transported via EMS to an area hospital, where he later died.


Investigators are currently in the process of gathering evidence and information to identify the person or persons responsible in this incident, as well as a motive.