NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department began investigating a deadly shooting in Algiers on Saturday.
According to NOPD, the shooting happened in the 3400 block of Garden Oaks.
Reports show a 32-year-old man suffered from a single gunshot wound inside his apartment.
EMS pronounced the victim dead on the scene.
On Monday, May 2, the Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 32-year-old Rashad Quinn. The preliminary cause of death was listed as a gunshot wound.
Police said there were two individuals detained for questioning. The investigation into the incident remained active and ongoing. No additional information is currently available.
Anyone with additional information on this incident is asked to contact NOPD Homicide Detective Brittany Kimbrough at 504-658-5300 or to call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.
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