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NOPD: Bullet from shooting pierces Tremé home, wounds teen

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WWL

A teen is in the hospital after a late night shooting in the Tremé, and according to police, the victim may have been an innocent bystander.

The shooting happened just before 10:00 last night on North Rocheblave near St. Peter Street.


According to investigators, someone called the NOPD to report gunfire in the area. One of the bullets pierced through the wall of a house and struck a 16-year-old boy inside the home. The victim was taken to the hospital. His conditions was not disclosed.

Police are still trying to figure out who fired the shot that wounded the teen and why that person was shooting in that neighborhood.

If you have any information about the case, call the NOPD at 504-658-5300 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.