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NOPD Seeking Vehicle Involved in Shooting on Buchanan Street

by Aaron Looney

December 21, 2016

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Third District

NOPD Seeking Vehicle Involved in Shooting on Buchanan Street

NOPD Third District detectives are seeking assistance from the public in locating a vehicle they believe was involved in a shooting that occurred on December 2, 2016 in the 4200 block of Buchanan Street.

At around 9:40 p.m., the pictured vehicle stopped in the area and an occupant of the vehicle began shooting at a residence on the block. The victim, who resides in the home, was struck twice by the gunfire and transported to an area hospital for treatment.

The vehicle sought is believed to be a dark-colored 2015 or 2016 Nissan Maxima car.

Anyone with information regarding this vehicle or this incident is asked to contact Third District detectives at 504-658-6030. Citizens with information that can help solve crimes are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.