The shooting followed five others reported across the city Saturday that left two men and a child dead and four others wounded, including a man who was shot on Canal Street at around 8:45 p.m.

Cops say gunfire rang out on the edge of the French Quarter Saturday night. “New Orleans Police are investigating a shooting,” Spokesman Barry Fletcher said in an email. “According to investigators, police were called to the 500 block of Canal St.

A man was shot on Canal Street Saturday night, according to a New Orleans Police Department spokesperson. The shooting was reported shortly before 7:30 p.m. in the 500 block of Canal Street. Police officers responding to the scene found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound,