The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred at an unknown time/date at the I-10 Service Road and Camberley Drive in the Seventh District.
At about 9:08 a.m. today (February 19, 2023) NOPD Seventh District officers responded to a call of a body in the canal at the location. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male subject who had sustained a gunshot wound(s). The victim was declared deceased on scene.
Investigators are currently in the process of gathering evidence and information to identify the person(s) responsible for this incident, as well as a motive. No additional details are currently available.
The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office will identify the victim and official cause of death upon completion of autopsy and notification of family.
Anyone with additional information on this incident is asked to contact NOPD Homicide Detective Ryan Aucoin at 504-658-5300, or to call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.