An armed man shoots at DEA agents as they attempt to arrest the suspect.
According to an NOPD report, Federal DEA agents were apprehending a suspect in the 1900 block of Pauger Street.
Police say the suspect then pulled out a gun and pointed it at the agents. A DEA agent fired a shot at the man but missed.
The suspect then surrendered. NOPD officers were not involved in the shooting but were called in to investigate because a service weapon was discharged by a law enforcement officer in the City of New Orleans.
Few details on the arrest, suspect, and investigation were released. The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
