Man fatally shot in Fairgrounds area, New Orleans police say

A man was fatally shot in the Fairgrounds area Tuesday afternoon, New Orleans police said.

NOPD responded to reports of a shooting at around 1:40 p.m. The location was initially reported to be the 1800 block of Gentilly Boulevard, but NOPD later updated the area to be the 2000 block of Belfort Avenue.

There, they found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in a white SUV. Emergency medical services took the man to a hospital, where he was declared dead, NOPD said…

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