NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans police officer has been shot while responding to a robbery report.
The shooting happened around 7:30 a.m. Saturday near the corner of St. Claude and Poland avenues in the city’s Ninth Ward.
No details about the officer’s name or condition were immediately released.
Police say the shooting happened near a Dollar General store at the intersection.
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