A resident at Volunteers of America’s center to help federal inmates transition back to society was shot outside the facility while waiting for a ride.
It happened about 6 a.m. outside Volunteers of America of Southeast Louisiana’s Residential Re-entry Center in the 2900 block of St. Anthony Street. The man’s condition is unknown at this time.
Volunteers of America staff are cooperating with the New Orleans Police Department’s investigation.
The Residential Re-entry Center is a facility for federal inmates who are nearing the completion of their sentences and are transitioning back to society.
No further details are available at this time as the investigation is ongoing.
