New Orleans Police are investigating a mass shooting in the Lower Ninth Ward on St. Maurice Avenue. They say two people were killed and four others were hurt around 12:30 a.m. Monday. This investigation unfolded the day after Christmas when families gathered for events.Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Section are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old male and a 19-year-old female. A 17-year-old female, an 18-year-old female, and two 18-year-old males were also injured in the shooting. The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office will release the identity of the victims and conduct an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death.Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the NOPD Homicide Division at (504) 658-5300 or Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-7867.
New Orleans Police are investigating a mass shooting in the Lower Ninth Ward on St. Maurice Avenue.
They say two people were killed and four others were hurt around 12:30 a.m. Monday. This investigation unfolded the day after Christmas when families gathered for events.
Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Section are investigating the shooting death of a 19-year-old male and a 19-year-old female.
A 17-year-old female, an 18-year-old female, and two 18-year-old males were also injured in the shooting.
The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office will release the identity of the victims and conduct an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact the NOPD Homicide Division at (504) 658-5300 or Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-7867.