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Suspect Arrested for Attempted Second-Degree Murder in the Third District

by Paris Holmes

July 26, 2021

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Assault/Battery, Good Police Work, Third District

Suspect Arrested for Attempted Second-Degree Murder in the Third District

NEW ORLEANS - The NOPD arrested Sean Walsh (pictured; DOB:10/6/1987) on July 24, 2021 for an aggravated battery by shooting incident that occurred on the same day.

At around 6:48 p.m., officers responded to the incident at a home in the 4400 block of Eastern Street.  Upon arrival, officers observed Walsh inside of the location along with the victim who was suffering with a gunshot wound to the neck. 

The investigation revealed Walsh to be responsible for the incident; he was placed under arrest and will be charged with attempted second-degree murder. 

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Third District detectives at 504-658-6030 or call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111/ toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.