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NOPD Identifies Suspect Wanted in First District Shooting Investigation

by Aaron E. Looney

April 26, 2023

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, First District

NOPD Identifies Suspect Wanted in First District Shooting Investigation

The NOPD has obtained an arrest warrant for Ablionica P. Lindsey (pictured, black female, DOB: 01-16-1991) in the investigation of a shooting that occurred on April 2, 2023, in the 2400 block of Saint Louis Street.

At about 7:27 p.m. on April 2, a shooting incident occurred at the listed location where an unknown male subject reportedly fired gunshots into a crowd before fleeing the scene on foot. Two victims in this incident sustained gunshot wounds – an adult female and a 14-year-old juvenile female.

Through investigation, NOPD First District detectives determined Lindsey to have criminal involvement in this incident. Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Lindsey for accessory after the fact to aggravated battery and for obstruction of justice.

All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Anyone with additional information on this incident or on Ablionica P. Lindsey’s whereabouts is urged to contact NOPD First District detectives at 504-658-60_0. Those wishing to report information anonymously can do so by calling Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.

 

Have a question or correction? Please email NOPD’s Public Affairs Division at nopdpio@nola.gov.