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METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office began investigating a homicide around 3 p.m. Monday afternoon.

According to Sheriff Joseph Lopinto, deputies were dispatched to a shooting in the 6200 block of Riverside Drive.

When deputies arrived on the scene they found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died.

The investigation is ongoing.