Man shot and killed near a daiquiri shop on Bourbon Street - WDSU New Orleans

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Man changeable and killed adjacent a daiquiri store connected Bourbon Street

THIS IS BREAKING NEWS ON W DSU AND WE DO START OFF THIS NEWSCAST WITH BREAKING NEWS. A SHOOTING IN A POPULAR TOURIST SPOT IN THE FRENCH QUARTER TURNS DEADLY. WE HAD THIS HAPPEN JUST A SHORT WHILE AGO NEAR BOURBON AND THE PERSON POLICE SAY PULLED THE TRIGGER WAS CAUGHT MOMENTS AFTER THE SHOOTING. WDSU REPORTER COURTNEY WILLIAMS IS LIVE FROM BOURBON STREET NOW. COURTNEY, WHAT IS THE LATEST IN THE INVESTIGATION. WELL, SO LOW, LET ME TELL YOU RIGHT NOW, I’M HERE ON BOURBON STREET WHERE A MAN WAS SHOT AND KILLED JUST BEFORE 2 P.M. JUST DAYS BEFORE A BUSY SUGAR BOWL WEEKEND. I WANT YOU ALL TO GO AHEAD AND TAKE A LOOK HERE AT THE SCENE. ACCORDING TO NOPD, CAPTAIN HEINZE GAUTIER. THE UNIDENTIFIED VICTIM WAS SHOT NEAR THE CORNER OF TOULOUSE AND BOURBON STREET JUST BEFORE 2 P.M. GANSLER SAID OFFICERS FOUND THE VICTIM IN A NEARBY DAIQUIRI SHOP WITH MULTIPLE GUNSHOT WOUNDS, ACCORDING TO NOPD. CAPTAIN HAYNES GANT THROUGH THE UNIDENTIFIED VICTIM WAS PRONOUNCED DECEASED ON HIS WAY TO THE HOSPITAL AT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL. NOW, RIGHT NOW, THAT IS THE ONLY INFORMATION THAT WE HAVE. HOWEVER, WE’LL KEEP YOU UPDATED AS MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO US. AS OF THE 30TH, WE’LL HAVE AN EXTRA 250 OFFICERS DOWN HERE AS WELL AS THE WE AT LOUISIANA STATE POLICE. SO WE’LL BE WE’LL BE HAVING A VERY, VERY GOOD DEPLOYMENT FOR THAT. AND I DON’T THINK ANYBODY NEEDS TO WORRY ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS WITH THAT. NOW, NOPD CAPTAIN GANSLER ALSO SAID THAT HE WANTS TO WARN PEOPLE TO BE CAUTIOUS AHEAD OF THIS BUSY SUGAR BOWL WEEKEND. AND THEY WILL ALSO BE BRINGING IN MORE OFFICERS IN THE NEW YEAR. FOR NOW, R

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Man changeable and killed adjacent a daiquiri store connected Bourbon Street

New Orleans constabulary are investigating a shooting connected Bourbon Street that killed a antheral connected Wednesday afternoon. According to police, a antheral was changeable and killed astatine the intersection of Toulouse and Bourbon Street adjacent a daiquiri store astir 1:47 p.m. Officers reported that they apprehended the 16-year-old fishy soon aft the shooting. No different accusation is disposable astatine this time.

NEW ORLEANS —

New Orleans constabulary are investigating a shooting connected Bourbon Street that killed a antheral connected Wednesday afternoon.

According to police, a antheral was changeable and killed astatine the intersection of Toulouse and Bourbon Street adjacent a daiquiri store astir 1:47 p.m.

Officers reported that they apprehended the 16-year-old fishy soon aft the shooting.

No different accusation is disposable astatine this time.

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