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Police: 5 shot in New Orleans; 1 in critical condition

7 years 9 months 1 day ago Friday, January 01 2016 Jan 1, 2016 January 01, 2016 8:54 AM January 01, 2016 in News
Source: Associated Press
By: Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS- New Orleans police say five people have been injured in a shooting.
    
A brief statement from police spokesman Frank Robertson says the shooting happened around 9 p.m. Thursday.
    
Police initially said four people were shot, with three in stable condition and one in critical condition. They later added that a fifth arrived at a hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg. His injuries were not life-threatening.
    
All the victims were male. Their ages were not released.
    
An investigation is ongoing. No further details were immediately available.

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