NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A woman has been hospitalized following a shooting that occurred in the Central City area of New Orleans in the early morning hours of Saturday, April 12. According to the New Orleans Police Department, report of the shooting, which happened in the 3700 block of Erato Stree t, came in around 12:30 a.m. Police report second Bourbon Street bomb scare in two weeks On scene, a woman was found with a gunshot wound. She was taken to a hospital via New Orleans EMS. The initial investigation shows that the woman was sitting inside of a home when a suspect began trying to kick the door in. The victim moved an object in front of the door and then the suspect reportedly began firing shots into the home, hitting the victim in the leg, before fleeing. No further information was provided. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts Popular soup, bowl products may be contaminated; USDA issues public health alert The top 25 cars that hold their value best – and the 25 worst Pet food recalled after testing positive for salmonella and listeria: FDA How much money does the Masters champion win? Texas man suing NFL player over December shooting at car lot in Nashville ...read more read less