Man shot in Bourbon Street fight didn’t realize he was hit until hours later, NOPD says

NEW ORLEANS — A fight on Bourbon Street early Sunday morning escalated into a shooting, though the victim didn’t realize he had been hit until hours later, according to New Orleans police.

The incident happened around 3:30 a.m. in the 300 block of Bourbon Street.

Police said the victim, a 42-year-old man, got into an altercation with another person. During the fight, the situation escalated and the other individual pulled out a weapon and fired several times…

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