The New Orleans Police Department says it is investigating a homicide in the 2800 block of Comus Court. That's in the St. Roch neighborhood.
According to police, a man was shot dead on the scene.
The crime was reported just after 1:45 Wednesday afternoon. It is the third homicide reported today in New Orleans.
Just after 10:30 a.m., a man was shot multiple times and died in the 2800 block of South Johnson St. in the Hoffman Triangle.
And shortly after 7:30 this morning, a man was found dead with gunshot wounds in the 8800 block of Pritchard Place, in Hollygrove off of Earhart Boulevard.
Police say anyone who has information should call NOPD Homicide detectives at (504) 658-5300, or Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111 or toll free at (877) 903-7867 (STOP). Callers to Crimestoppers do not have to leave their names and may be eligible for a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest and indictment.
