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NOPD Investigating Homicide in Seventh District

by Aaron E. Looney

December 8, 2025

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Homicide, Seventh District

NOPD Investigating Homicide in Seventh District

The NOPD is investigating a homicide today (December 8, 2025) at the intersection of Willowbrook Drive and Michoud Boulevard, in the Seventh District.

At about 7:33 a.m., NOPD Seventh District officers were notified by a passerby of an unresponsive male subject at the location. Officers arrived and found the victim to have sustained an apparent gunshot wound(s). The victim was declared deceased on scene by New Orleans EMS.

Investigators are currently in the process of gathering evidence and information to identify the person(s) responsible for this incident, as well as to determine motive.

The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office will identify the victims and official cause of death upon completion of autopsy and notification of family.

No additional information is currently available.

Anyone with additional information that can assist in this investigation is urged to contact NOPD Homicide Section detectives at 504-658-5300. Those wishing to report information anonymously can do so by calling Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP. Tips can also be submitted online at www.crimestoppersgno.org.

 

Have a question or correction? Please email NOPD’s Public Affairs Division at nopdpio@nola.gov.