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NOPD Seeking Person of Interest in Homicide Investigation

by Karen A Boudrie

January 31, 2024

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Homicide, Third District

NOPD Seeking Person of Interest in Homicide Investigation

The NOPD is asking for the public's assistance in locating a person of interest sought for questioning in a homicide investigation.

On January 29, 2023, at about 4:03 p.m., a 14-year-old male was shot and killed in the 5300 block of Chef Menteur Highway.

Through investigation, detectives identified Malcolm Wiley, black male DOB: 7-22-2000, as a person of interest in this investigation.

Wiley is NOT wanted for this homicide, but is being sought by detectives as it's believed he may have information pertinent to the investigation.

Anyone with information as to Wiley's whereabouts or other information about this homicide, is asked to call the Homicide Unit at (504) 658-5300 or Crimestoppers anonymously at (504) 822-1111.