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Subject Sought in Eighth District Aggravated Assault

by Aaron E. Looney

July 31, 2019

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Eighth District

Subject Sought in Eighth District Aggravated Assault
The NOPD is seeking to locate a female subject in the investigation of an aggravated assault that occurred on July 28, 2019 in the 400 block of Bourbon Street.
 
At approximately 2:20 a.m., an unknown black female at the location reportedly become irate over the quality of her food and began punching a cook. The victim reportedly stopped the fight and escorted the female subject out of the establishment. The subject reportedly returned to the establishment and produced a handgun from her purse, pointed the gun at the victim and demanded a refund. The victim told the subject to leave, at which time the subject allegedly fired a shot into the back wall of the establishment and exited onto Bourbon Street.
 
Anyone with additional information regarding this incident is asked to contact NOPD Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080, or call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.