Five people were injured in a shooting on Bourbon Street early Sunday, New Orleans police said.
Police said three males and two females sustained injuries in the shooting in the 200 block. The call of the shooting came to police around 1:49 a.m., police said. The injuries aren't life-threatening, police said.
All five of the shooting victims had been transported to the University Medical Center trauma unit by 2:22 a.m., according to a New Orleans Emergency Medical Services spokesperson.
None of the injured has been identified. A 17-year-old male was shot in the foot; an 18-year-old male was wounded in the chest and back; a 20-year-old male was shot in the hip. The two female victims, aged 20 and 24, were both shot in the thigh.
Two people were in custody "for questioning to determine whether they are involved in the incident," police said in a news release.
Weapons were taken from both those persons.
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact the Eighth District at 504-658-6080 or call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 and toll-free at 1-877-903-7867.
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