by Aaron E. Looney
January 29, 2026
Categories: On Duty
Topics: First District, Good Police Work, Homicide, Partnerships
The NOPD has arrested Makahi A. Kelly (black male, DOB: 05-31-2007) and Anthony Johnson (black male, DOB: 08-18-2003) in its ongoing investigation into a homicide that occurred on January 16, 2026, in the 2100 block of Orleans Avenue.
January 16, 2026
Categories: Be on the Lookout
Topics: Assault/Battery, First District, Homicide
The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred this evening (January 16, 2026) in the 2300 block of Orleans Avenue and left one person dead and three others injured.
by Officer Jonathan Morris
January 8, 2026
Topics: First District, Homicide
NOPD Investigating Homicide in the First District in the 2600 block of Gravier Street.
December 28, 2025
Categories: On Duty, On the Beat
Topics: First District, Traffic Fatality
NOPD Investigating Fatal Crash in First District
December 17, 2025
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