A man is nursing a gun shot injury to the chest following a shooting in New Orleans, St. Michael yesterday.
Police say the incident occurred about 9:45 p.m.
They say the 32 year old victim was on 5th Avenue when two unknown men wearing masks and dark clothing walked past him.
A single shot was heard and the victim realized that he had been shot in the upper chest. The two men then fled the scene, taking a gold chain that the victim was wearing.
The victim was transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by private motor vehicle for medical attention.
Investigations into this matter are continuing, and anyone who may have information that can assist with this investigation is asked to contact the Central Police Station at 430-7676, Police Emergency at 211, Crime Stoppers at 429-8787 or any police station.
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