NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO ) — A woman was shot and killed overnight in the New Orleans East area.
The New Orleans Police Department reported the shooting was called in around 11:02 p.m. on Thursday, June 27. It was initially reported that the shooting happened in the 7800 block of Wales Street, but that location was later changed to the 7800 block of Bass Street.
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The 27-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene by New Orleans EMS.
Further details weren’t released.
Additional information about the fatal shooting can be reported to the NOPD’s Homicide Division at 504-658-5300 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.
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