Shooting on Canal Street near Bourbon Street Friday morning [Video]

New Orleans Police are looking for clues after gunfire on Canal Street between Bourbon Street and Royal Street.

“The NOPD is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 700 block of Canal Street,” Public Relations Specialist Karen Boudrie said in an email.

She says there was one adult shooting victim.

“EMS has transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment. The call came out at 9:39am.”

The shooter is reportedly a security guard at a business on Canal Street. NOPD did not take the guard into custody.

It happened in front of Adler’s Jewelry at 722 Canal Street.

WWL TV reports that NOPD Director of Communications Reese Harper said the person shot is listed in critical condition.