The NOPD has obtained an arrest warrant for Kareem Carter (pictured, black male, DOB: 02-03-1992) in the ongoing investigation of an aggravated battery by shooting on August 1, 2021 at the intersection of Bourbon Street and Orleans Avenue that injured five people.
Through investigation, NOPD Eighth District detectives have determined Carter to have been involved in this incident. When located, Carter will be arrested on charges of illegal carrying of a firearm by a convicted felon and obstruction of justice.
Detectives are also seeking an unknown black male suspect in this investigation, as well as two additional persons of interest sought for questioning.
READ: NOPD Seeking Suspect, Persons of Interest in Eighth District Shooting Incident
Anyone with additional information on this incident or on the whereabouts of Carter or any other sought subject is asked to contact NOPD Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.