NEW ORLEANS — The man, who was not identified by the New Orleans Police Department, was reportedly shot near the intersection of East Laverne Street and Pines Boulevard.
He was transported to a hospital in critical condition.
Police did not give any information about a suspect or possible motivation for the shooting.
Authorities encourage anybody with information about the shooting to contact Crimestoppers at (504) 837-8477.
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