23-year-old man killed in New Orleans East shooting identified by coroner

A man who was shot dead in New Orleans East last week was identified by the Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office Monday as 23-year-old Bobby Lavigne.

Officers with the New Orleans Police Department said they found Lavigne and another victim wounded in the 7900 block of Chef Menteur Highway at around 10:40 p.m. on March 11. Paramedics transported both victims to a hospital, where Lavigne died. The other victim suffered a graze wound, according to police…

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