UPDATE 07-20-2017: Jacques Landry has been located and interviewed by detectives in this investigation.

ORIGINAL RELEASE 07-19-2017: The NOPD is seeking to speak with a person of interest in connection with a shooting that occurred on July 17, 2017 in the 2400 block of Roffignac Street.

Upon investigation, officers learned that a gun battle between the occupants of two vehicles had occurred in the Fifth District, after an initial shooting incident at the reported location. During the gun battle, one of the vehicle occupants suffered a gunshot wound and was transported via private conveyance to an area hospital for treatment.

As investigation into the incident progressed, detectives were able to develop Jacques Landry (DOB: 03-31-1991) as a person of interest.

Landry is not wanted in connection with this incident. However, detectives would like to question Landry regarding possible information he is believed to have in regards to the incident.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Jacques Landry is asked to contact Fifth District detectives at 504-658-6050. Citizens with information that can help solve crimes are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.