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Aggravated Assault Subject Wanted in the Eighth District

by Paris Holmes

April 21, 2021

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Eighth District

Aggravated Assault Subject Wanted in the Eighth District

NEW ORLEANS – The NOPD is requesting the public’s assistance is identifying and locating a subject believed to be involved in an aggravated assault incident that occurred on April 20, 2021.

At around 7:55 p.m., the unknown pictured male subject got into a physical altercation with an employee at a business located in the 730 block of Saint Louis Street. During the altercation, the subject removed a black revolver style pistol from his waistband and pointed it at the victim’s face.  The subject fled on foot toward Royal Street and then in an unknown direction. 

The subject was wearing white in color hoodie and sweatpants with “SECRET” logo embossed on the chest and left pant leg.  The subject also wore white Nike “Air Force One” style sneakers and a red in color backpack. 

This subject should be considered armed and dangerous, and citizens are asked to exercise caution. 

Anyone with information regarding the identity or the whereabouts of the pictured subject is asked to contact Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080.