The NOPD is requesting assistance in locating an individual identified as a person of interest in the investigation of a homicide on December 19, 2020 in the 1700 block of General DeGaulle Drive.
Through investigation, NOPD Homicide Unit detectives determined that the occupants of a red Jeep Gladiator opened fire on the victim, who was driving her vehicle in the 1700 block of General DeGaulle Drive, before fleeing the scene. The victim was struck by gunfire and pronounced deceased at the scene.
As investigation progressed, detectives developed Deandre Rose (pictured, male, DOB: 07-20-1992) as a person of interest in this investigation. Rose is not currently wanted in this investigation. However, detectives feel he has knowledge of information vital to the investigation and wish to question him.
Anyone with additional information on this incident or on the identified person of interest is asked to contact NOPD Homicide Unit Detective Marylou Agustin at 504-658-5300 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.