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Suspect Identified in Fourth District Aggravated Battery

by Aaron E. Looney

July 3, 2019

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Fourth District

Suspect Identified in Fourth District Aggravated Battery

The NOPD has obtained an arrest warrant for Brione Hawkins (DOB: 11-14-1993) in the investigation of an aggravated battery in the 3400 block of Garden Oaks Drive on June 27, 2019.

Through investigation, NOPD Fourth District detectives determined that at approximately 10:20 a.m., Hawkins and the victim were involved in a verbal altercation which became physical. After the parties were separated and the fight ended, Hawkins reportedly entered a residence and returned to the victim’s location armed with a stick. Hawkins allegedly approached the victim and swung the stick at the victim, causing a laceration to the victim’s head. Hawkins then reportedly fled the scene.

Anyone with additional information regarding this incident or the whereabouts of Brione Hawkins is asked to contact NOPD Fourth District detectives at 504-658-60_0, or call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.