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NOPD Seeking Juvenile Suspect in Fourth District Shooting

by Aaron E. Looney

August 11, 2021

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Fourth District

NOPD Seeking Juvenile Suspect in Fourth District Shooting

The NOPD is seeking assistance in locating a 15-year-old juvenile black male suspect in the investigation of an aggravated battery by shooting on August 9, 2021 in the 1500 block of Southlawn Boulevard.

The incident occurred at about 5:00 p.m. Through investigation, NOPD Fourth District detectives developed and positively identified the juvenile as the perpetrator and obtained an arrest warrant on charges of aggravated second-degree battery, aggravated assault with a firearm, aggravated criminal damage to property and illegal use of weapons.

Anyone with additional information on this incident or on the location of the juvenile suspect is asked to contact NOPD Fourth District detectives at 504-658-6040 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.