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NOPD Seeking Suspect, Persons of Interest in Eighth District Shooting Incident

by Aaron E. Looney

August 2, 2021

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Eighth District

NOPD Seeking Suspect, Persons of Interest in Eighth District Shooting Incident

The NOPD is seeking to locate and identify a suspect and two persons of interest 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.

The above pictured unknown black male wearing all black clothing was observed firing a weapon during this incident. The suspect was seen walking with the two additional individuals, who are sought for questioning only at this time as persons of interest.

Anyone with additional information on this incident or any of the pictured individuals 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.