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One man was shot in the head and another died after his throat was cut in two overnight murder in eastern New Orleans, police said.

The shooting death occurred around midnight at the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Laine Avenue, according to the police department.

Officers found the 34-year-old victim lying in the street from an apparent gunshot wound in the head. He was pronounced dead at the scene. A 32-year-old woman was also shot in the arm, and is listed in stable condition. The names of the victims are being withheld until the family can be notified, police said.

Detectives are working to gather evidence and identify a suspect, a release said.
-The Times-Picayune

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