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NOPD investigates fatal shooting in French Quarter

The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a woman dead in the French Quarter. Police say the shooting occurred just after 4:30 a.m. in the 700 block of St. Peter Street and the victim was shot while sitting in his car. The NOPD says when they arrived at the scene, they found a woman suffering from a gunshot wound. When emergency medical services arrived, she was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the NOPD Homicide Unit at 504-658-5300 or anonymously through Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.

New Orleans police are investigating a shooting that left a woman dead in the French Quarter.

According to police, the shooting occurred shortly after 4:30 a.m. in the 700 block of St. Peter Street, and the victim was shot while sitting in his car.

The NOPD said when they arrived at the scene they found a woman with a gunshot wound.

When the emergency services arrived, she was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.

This is an ongoing investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the NOPD Homicide Unit at 504-658-5300 or anonymously through Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.