Violent crime in New Orleans is keeping the NOPD busy. Police are investigating two separate shootings that happened just minutes apart from each other.
Police got a call of a shooting at about 12:25 a.m. Tuesday in the 2700 block of Napoleon Avenue. Initial police reports show an adult male was shot and transported via private conveyance to a local hospital to be treated for his injuries. The original location of occurrence has not been determined.
The second shooting happened at 12:29 a.m.at the intersection of South Claiborne Avenue and Martin L. King Jr Boulevard. Initial reports show that an adult male sustained a gunshot wound to his body. EMS transported the victim to a local hospital to be treated for his injuries. His condition is unknown.
Few details are available at this time as the investigation is ongoing.
