The NOPD is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the Sixth District.
Around 9:41 p.m., Sixth District officers responded to a call reporting shots fired in the 2300 block of South Roman Street.
Upon arrival, they discovered an adult male victim suffering from an undetermined number of gunshot wounds.
The victim died at the scene.
No further information is available at this time. The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office will determine official cause of death and release the victims’ names upon completion of autopsy and notification of families.
Homicide Detective Michael Polukis is leading the ongoing investigation.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the Homicide Unit at 504-658-5300 or call Crimestoppers anonymously at 504-822-1111 and toll-free at 1-877-903-7867.