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New Orleans police investigate shooting in Mid-City

New Orleans police are investigating a shooting that left a woman injured in Mid-City Sunday morning. The shooting occurred at about 2:30 a.m. in the 500 block of South Scott Street. Police say a woman was shot inside a home and was taken by EMS to an area hospital. Witnesses at the scene said the woman did not live in the home and may have been with others at a short-term rental apartment where a party was taking place. The witnesses also reported hearing a lot of gunfire. Damage including broken windows and bullet holes in the siding was noted at two other homes. This story will continue to develop. Stay with WDSU.com.

New Orleans police are investigating a shooting that left a woman injured in Mid-City Sunday morning.

The shooting occurred in the 500 block of South Scott Street around 2:30 a.m.

According to police, a woman was shot in a house and taken by emergency services to a nearby hospital.

Witnesses on site said the woman did not live in the house, but was possibly with others in a rented apartment where a party was being held.

Witnesses also reported hearing a lot of gunfire. Damage such as broken windows and bullet holes in the side walls was noted in two other houses.

This is a developing story. Stay with WDSU.com.