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NEW ORLEANS (WGNO)— On Tuesday evening, the New Orleans Police Department began investigating a shooting in New Orleans East.

According to reports, the shooting happened in the 6200 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

Initial reports showed a male victim with a gunshot wound was taken to the hospital by EMS.

The incident is believed to be domestic in nature according to NOPD.