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NOPD Looking for Person of Interest in November North Claiborne Homicide

by Paris Holmes

January 18, 2022

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Fifth District, Homicide

NOPD Looking for Person of Interest in November North Claiborne Homicide

NEW ORLEANS - The NOPD is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Deskonell Robinson (pictured; DOB: 1/31/99) who is a person of interest in an investigation of homicide that occurred on November 19, 2020.  

At around 11:45 p.m., a shooting occurred in the 1400 block of North Claiborne Avenue where one adult male victim died.  Investigators believe Robinson has important information regarding this case and is wanted for questioning only.  Robinson is NOT considered a suspect in this investigation.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Deskonell Robinson is asked to contact NOPD Homicide Detective Walter Edmond at 504-658-5300 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.