NEW ORLEANS (WGNO)— The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a shooting in the Westlake Forest area that left a man wounded Sunday.
NOPD said they responded to the call of the shooting in the 5100 block of Norgate Drive, just after 7 p.m.
When police got to the scene, they found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The man later died of his injuries.
On Monday, June 6, the Orleans Parish Coroner identified the victim as 19-year-old Kobe Mitchell. The preliminary cause of death has been listed as a gunshot wound.
No further information is available as of now since this is an ongoing investigation.
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