A man was fatally stabbed in the New Orleans East neighborhood of Venetian Isles Thursday morning, according to the New Orleans Police Department.

Police were called to the scene at the 9000 block of Chef Menteur Highway at 5 a.m. Officers found the man, who was suffering at least one stab wound.

He was declared dead on scene and his death was confirmed a homicide at 6:45 a.m., police said.

No additional information was released. The investigation is ongoing.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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