The NOPD is investigating a fatal shooting that happened Tuesday night in Algiers.
An NOPD report says, “Officers responded to a medical call in the 4400 block of MacArthur Boulevard, at or around 11:35 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered an adult male victim lying face up on the sidewalk suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced dead on scene by EMS.”
Investigators are currently in the process of gathering evidence to identify who might be responsible for this incident, as well as a motive.
The Orleans Parish Coroner's Office will determine an official cause of death and release the victim's name once an autopsy and notification of family is complete.
Anyone with information on this shooting can call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.





