NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Police Department is investigating three shootings that left three people dead and a fourth person injured Tuesday (Nov. 7) night.
The first shooting happened at the intersection of Michoud Boulevard and Adventure Avenue. Police reportedly found a man who had been shot multiple times. The victim, identified as 40-year-old Jason Matthews, was declared dead on the scene.
A short time later, in the 2900 block of Louisiana Avenue at around 8:40 p.m., police say they discovered a 49-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The man was taken to the hospital where he died from his injuries. A second victim, a 44-year-old man, was found in the 3400 block of Willow with non-life threatening injuries. The Orleans Parish coroner identified the deceased victim as Eryn Williams.
The third shooting happened around 11:28 p.m. in the 8600 block of Castle Court. Police say they found a woman unresponsive with at least one gunshot wound. She was later identified as 39-year-old Cassie Picquet.
If you have any information related to these shootings, you’re asked to call 911.
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