GRETNA, La. — Police in Gretna are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Sunday morning.

The Gretna Police Department says at about 6:30 a.m., officers responded to a medical call in the 1400 block of Virgil Street at the Creekside Apartment Complex.

When the responding officer arrived, they found a man lying face up in the parking lot suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. EMS later pronounced the man dead at the scene.

Police have not yet released the victim’s identity. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Sergeant Cody Arabie with the Gretna Police Department Detective Bureau at 504-366-4374.

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