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1 dead, 2 wounded in New Orleans French Quarter shooting

8 years 1 week 6 days ago Wednesday, September 09 2015 Sep 9, 2015 September 09, 2015 6:29 AM September 09, 2015 in News
Source: Associated Press
By: Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS- New Orleans police say one man is dead and two others wounded in a French Quarter shooting.
    
Police say that when they arrived at the scene early Wednesday morning, a 35-year-old man was found dead in the 600 block of Iberville St. They say the two men wounded were taken to a nearly by hospital for treatment. A 31-year-old man was shot to the torso and 27-year-old man had a graze wound to the leg. Both men are listed in stable condition.
    
Office Garry Flot says detectives found a handgun under the 35-year-old male's body and another handgun at the scene.
    
Flot says detectives are investigating to determine a motive.
    
Police have not released the names of those involved in the shooting.

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