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NOPD Seeking Vehicle, Suspect Involved in Fourth District Shooting

by Aaron E. Looney

December 8, 2020

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Fourth District

NOPD Seeking Vehicle, Suspect Involved in Fourth District Shooting

The NOPD is seeking assistance with locating a vehicle and its driver, believed to have been involved in an aggravated battery by shooting on December 5, 2020 in the 2100 block of Cobblestone Lane.

According to witnesses, the perpetrator exited the pictured dark blue Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck with an extended bed and began to run towards the victim while firing a gun. The perpetrator then fled in the listed vehicle, which was captured on video by Real-Time Crime Center cameras.  The victim received a gunshot wound to the knee and was relocated via private conveyance to a hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.

Anyone with additional information on this incident 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.