Man shot in Central City Sunday night

One man was wounded in a Sunday night shooting in Central City, according to initial New Orleans Police Department reports.

The shooting happened around 11:30 p.m. near the intersection of South Saratoga and Sixth streets.

According to our partners at NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune, witnesses identified the shooting victim as a Mardi Gras Indian.

The man was shot in the leg after the annual Super Sunday celebration.

The victim was taken to a nearby hospital.

No further information is currently available.

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