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NOPD: Woman shot in the leg on I-610 East at Elysian Fields Avenue exit

Around 3 a.m., the New Orleans Police Department began investigating a shooting that happened in the Third District.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A violent Saturday night continued into early Sunday morning.

Around 3 a.m., the New Orleans Police Department began investigating a shooting that happened in the Third District.


According to officers, the shooting happened on Interstate 610 East at the Elysian Fields Avenue exit.

Initial reports show the woman was shot in the leg.

She arrived at a local hospital on her own according to police.

WGNO will keep this story updated.