NOPD is investigating a homicide by shooting that occurred this afternoon in the 6800 block of East Coronet Court.
At around 12:55 p.m., NOPD Seventh District officers responded to a call of aggravated battery by shooting at the location.
Upon arrival, officers found a 33-year-old male suffering with a gunshot wound(s) inside of a vehicle. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators are currently in the process of gathering evidence and information to identify the person(s) responsible for this incident, as well as a motive.
No additional details are available at this time.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.
