Police Investgators are working homicide in the Little Woods neighborhood of New Orleans East.
The incident took place in the 6900 block of Salem Street near the intersection of Bunker Hill Road near Bundy Drive sometime before 7pm.
NOPD Seventh District officers responded to a call of a shooting at the location. Upon arrival, officers discovered a 22-year-old male who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the body.
The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
No other information is available at this time.
