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Person of Interest Sought by NOPD Seventh District in Shooting Investigation

by Aaron E. Looney

August 18, 2022

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Person of Interest, Seventh District

Person of Interest Sought by NOPD Seventh District in Shooting Investigation

The NOPD is seeking to locate a person of interest for interview in the ongoing investigation of a shooting that occurred on August 5, 2022, in the 11900 block of Hayne Boulevard.

Through investigation, NOPD Seventh District detectives have developed Ariel Roberts (pictured, black female, DOB; 12-23-1993) as a person of interest. Roberts is not currently wanted on criminal charges in this investigation. However, detectives feel that Roberts may have knowledge of information vital to the investigation and wish to question her.

Anyone with additional information on this incident or on the pictured person of interest is asked to contact NOPD Seventh District detectives at 504-658-6070 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.