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Suspect Wanted For Hit and Run Driving

by Barry C Fletcher

July 8, 2025

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: First District, Traffic Fatality/Hit and Run

Suspect Wanted For Hit and Run Driving

New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating a suspect and vehicle wanted for hit and run driving.

Around 8:30 p.m. on April 11, 2025 a 2000 to 2024 white-color Ford Expedition turned from Tulane Avenue onto South Claiborne Avenue toward uptown. The Ford struck a motorcycle, injuring the driver, and then fled on South Claiborne Avenue without stopping. The Ford sustained damage to its front end from the collision.

All of the glass for the Ford was dark-tinted, including the windshield. The license plate number for the Ford is unknown. No description of the driver is available.

Anyone with information about the collision, the wanted vehicle, or the driver is asked to call Hit & Run detectives at 504-658-6210 or to anonymously call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.