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NOPD investigating four Saturday morning shootings; one on Bourbon Street, another downtown

NOPD working four shootings; one on Bourbon Street, another downtown

NOPD investigating four Saturday morning shootings; one on Bourbon Street, another downtown

NOPD working four shootings; one on Bourbon Street, another downtown

DEVIN THANK YOU. LET’S START WITH THIS ANOTHER VIOLENT NIGHT ACROSS THE CRESCENT CITY THIS MORNING POLICE INVESTIGATING FOUR SEPARATE OVERNIGHT SHOOTINGS. SO TAKE A LOOK AT THIS MAP. THE LATEST HAPPENED 3:30 THIS MORNING IN THE FRENCH QUARTER ON BOURBON STREET THE 500 BLOCK. THAT’S THE CORNER OF BOURBON IN ST. LOUIS INVESTIGATORS. SAY A MAN WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL TREATED FOR A GUNSHOT WOUND THEN JUST MINUTES LATER POLICE RESPONDED A FEW BLOCKS AWAY TO A SHOOTING RIGHT AROUND 3:30 AT THE IN ENOUGH NATCHEZ AND MAGAZINES STREETS. THAT’S ONE BLOCK OFF POYDRAS IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN OFFICERS. SAY A WOMAN WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL TREATED FOR A GUNSHOT WOUND. MEANWHILE OVER IN NEW ORLEANS EAST THE NOPD. ALSO INVESTIGATING A SHOOTING AT THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH CORNET AND EAST CORNET COURTS COPS SAY AROUND 1:30 THIS MORNING A WOMAN WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL SUFFERING FROM A GUNSHOT WOUND AND OFFICERS ARE ALSO INVESTIGATING A SHOOTING IN THE SAINT ROCK NEIGHBORHOOD INVESTIGATORS. SAY A TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL TREATED FOR A GUNSHOT WOUND IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ABOUT ANY OF THESE SHOOTINGS CALL CRIM
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NOPD investigating four Saturday morning shootings; one on Bourbon Street, another downtown

NOPD working four shootings; one on Bourbon Street, another downtown

Police in New Orleans are working on four shootings that happened overnight, including one that happened on the popular tourist spot, Bourbon Street. Around 3:36 a.m., officials received a call about a shooting on the 500 block of Bourbon Street. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to his body. He was transported to a local hospital for injuries. Another shooting happened in the 500 block of Natchez Street. Reports show that a woman sustained a gunshot wound to her body around the same time as the Bourbon Street shooting. The victim was transported to a local hospital for her injuries. Two other shootings also happened, leaving one person injured in each. One shooting happened in New Orleans East on East Cornet Court after 1 a.m. The fourth shooting happened in the St. Roch area around midnight. All the shootings are under investigation.

Police in New Orleans are working on four shootings that happened overnight, including one that happened on the popular tourist spot, Bourbon Street.

Around 3:36 a.m., officials received a call about a shooting on the 500 block of Bourbon Street. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to his body. He was transported to a local hospital for injuries.

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Another shooting happened in the 500 block of Natchez Street. Reports show that a woman sustained a gunshot wound to her body around the same time as the Bourbon Street shooting. The victim was transported to a local hospital for her injuries.

Two other shootings also happened, leaving one person injured in each. One shooting happened in New Orleans East on East Cornet Court after 1 a.m. The fourth shooting happened in the St. Roch area around midnight. All the shootings are under investigation.