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Man found shot and dead a block from Bruno’s

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Rose Wagner
The cross street of Hillary and Burthe Streets. Police are investigating a homicide that occurred there in the early hours of Jan. 10.

Police are investigating a homicide that happened early this morning near Bruno’s Tavern.

According to an NOPD press release, Tulane police officers heard gunshots around 1:50 a.m on Jan. 10, in the area of Burthe and Hillary Streets. Officers found one adult man who had been shot in a car. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities have opened a homicide investigation, and the Orleans Parish Coroner plans to release the victim’s identity once properly notifying his family.

The body was found near popular Uptown bars often frequented by Loyola and Tulane students.

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Gabriella Killett, Editor in Chief
Gabby Killett has been an award-winning journalist for The Maroon since her freshman year in 2019 before helping it win the top award in college media, a Pacemaker, during her sophomore year as News Editor. She has also worked as a staff writer for The Times Picayune since February 2021, with a primary focus on crime reporting. She is a second semester senior and will graduate in December with a degree in mass communication with a concentration in journalism and a minor in Spanish. Killett enjoys her free time with her partner, Ramón, and his wonderful son, Oscar, at their Metairie home, building legos, cooking and spending time with her beloved extended family.
Rose Wagner
Rose Wagner, Editor-in-Chief
Rose Wagner is a senior journalism and political science double major from the suburbs of Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is her second semester as editor-in-chief and fourth year with The Maroon. Outside of Loyola, Rose has worked on multimedia stories with Gray Television's national investigative unit and covered St. Tammany Parish for The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate. When Rose is not in the newsroom, you can find her binge-watching Jeopardy! and listening to true crime podcasts. Contact: [email protected]

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