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NOPD on scene of St. Roch shooting, one man wounded

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A man was hospitalized after a shooting in the St. Roch area Tuesday evening, according to the New Orleans Police Department.

At about 8:18 p.m. officers responded to the 2900 block of Mandeville Street where they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. His condition has not been released.

No further details are available at this time but the NOPD is in the process of gathering evidence and information in order to determine a possible suspect and motive.

Anyone with additional information on this incident is asked to contact NOPD Fifth District detectives at 504-658-6050 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.

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