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Two men found dead after shooting in Metairie

Deputies say a friend reportedly found the two bodies and called 9-1-1 around 9 p.m.

METAIRIE, La. — Authorities say two men are dead following a shooting in Metairie on Monday evening.

According to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, the two men were shot sometime Monday in the 600 block of Rosa Avenue. Deputies say a friend reportedly found the two bodies and called 9-1-1 around 9 p.m.

The coroner's office has identified the victims as Jonothan Pizzuto, 38, and William Mitchell, 36. 

The sheriff's office did not release any additional information about the shooting, including possible suspects or motive.

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