Teen killed, man wounded in Uptown New Orleans shooting

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Officers with the New Orleans Police Department are investigating a shooting that left a teenage boy dead and a man wounded in Uptown New Orleans on Monday, July 29.

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The NOPD reported that 15-year-old Tyvien Jirouard and a 25-year-old man were shot in the 2100 block of Soniat Street around 5:28 p.m. The shooting was initially reported to have occurred in the 5100 block of Lasalle Street.

They were taken to a hospital, where Jirouard later died.

The man was last reported to be in stable condition.

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According to the NOPD, investigators are “trying to determine if the 25-year-old man was the intended target.”

Anyone with information can call the NOPD Homicide Section at 504-658-5300 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.

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