NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans police are investigating a deadly shooting in the 7th Ward on Friday night.

Authorities responded to a call around 6:15 p.m. outside Kermit’s Treme Mother-in-Law Lounge on North Claiborne Avenue, where a man was shot. According to the NOPD, he died shortly after being taken to a hospital.

Police said an altercation led to the shooting but did not provide additional details.

No further information was immediately available.

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