Woman killed in second fatal shooting in 2 days on Bunker Hill Road: NOPD

A woman was shot to death Tuesday night (June 4), becoming the second homicide within two days on Bunker Hill Road in New Orleans East, according to the New Orleans Police Department.

The Tuesday night shooting occurred in the 7200 block of Bunker Hill Road, NOPD spokesman Juan Barnes said in an email sent about 8:20 p.m.

No additional information was immediately available.

The deadly gunfire occurred less than 48 hours after a man, identified as 38-year-old Nicolas Pierre, was fatally shot less than a block away at Bunker Hill Road and Yorktown, according to the NOPD.

Laura McKnight covers crime and breaking news for NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune.

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A woman received fatal wounds in a shooting Tuesday night (June 4, 2019 on Bunker Hill Road, police said. (File photo, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) (CHRIS GRANGER/)