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Man shot dead in Lower Ninth Ward, NOPD reports

The male victim was pronounced dead on the scene by EMS. No further information is available as the investigation is ongoing.

NEW ORLEANS — Update: The Orleans Parish Coroner's Office identified the victim as 45-year-old Kent Anderson on Wednesday.

The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a homicide after a man was shot dead in the Lower 9th Ward Monday morning.

Police say they received the call about the shooting at about 10:31 a.m. that happened in the 1800 block of Charbonnet Street.

The male victim was pronounced dead on the scene by EMS. No further information is available as the investigation is ongoing.

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