NOPD investigates early morning homicide near Florida Area neighborhood

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Officers with the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a homicide near the Florida Area neighborhood that occurred in the early morning of Tuesday, Feb. 17.

Before 3:15 a.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting near the intersection of North Galvez Street and Piety Street.

According to officers, they said they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound, where he was later declared dead on the scene by New Orleans EMS…

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