By: Carlie Kollath Wells

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Four people were shot, including two children, overnight on Bullard Avenue in the Little Woods area, New Orleans police said early Thursday morning (July 26). Their conditions weren’t immediately available.

According to preliminary information from NOPD, the shooting happened in the 7000 block of Bullard Avenue (map). Police reported it around 1 a.m., but it wasn’t clear when the shooting actually happened.

A man was shot, a woman was shot in the leg and both children were shot in their legs, NOPD said. They were taken via EMS to a hospital for treatment.

Authorities did not release any ages, other than describing them as adults and juveniles. There was no immediate word what led to the shooting or if NOPD had any suspects.

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