Two men, 61 and 57, were shot near Venetian Isles in the 8600 block of Chef Menteur Highway around 1:07 a.m., NOPD said.

The victims were involved in a physical altercation with the suspect who left and returned with a gun, shot both men and fled. The two victims were both transported to a local hospital for treatment.

In total, six shootings since 4 p.m. Friday have injured six and killed two people.

Earlier Friday, a man was found shot to death in the 2100 block of Washington Avenue in Central City around 4:09 p.m, NOPD said.

NOPD detectives found the man down in the internal breezeway of an apartment complex suffering from several gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Shootings in Central City leave 1 dead, 2 injured; New Orleans police investigating New Orleans police were investigating an apparent double shooting in the 2200 block of Louisiana Avenue Friday afternoon. The double shooting …

Less than an hour later, police reported a double shooting nearby in the 2200 block of Louisiana Avenue. Two men were caught in the crossfire when two suspects opened fire at each other and then fled. One victim was shot in the chest and the other was shot in the ankle. They were transported to a local hospital, NOPD said.

A 35-year-old man was shot in the left thigh in the 2600 block of Cleveland Ave around 7 p.m. The victim arrived at a hospital in a neighboring parish for treatment by private vehicle.

A few minutes later, a 13-year-old girl was reportedly shot in the finger in the 2100 block of North Tonti Street in the Seventh Ward around 7:09 p.m. The victim witnessed a fight between two other people when the suspect fired a gun and fled, NOPD said.

Man fatally shot at South Saratoga, Foucher intersection in Milan, NOPD says; 5th shooting of day A man was fatally shot in New Orleans' Milan neighborhood Friday evening in the fifth reported shooting of the day, according to New Orleans Police.

A 37-year-old man was fatally shot in New Orleans' Milan neighborhood in the 2000 block of Foucher street around 8:45 p.m. The victim engaged in a verbal altercation with the suspect when the suspect shot the victim. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he died.