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Suspect Wanted for Attempt Armed Robbery, Attempt First Degree Murder

by Danielle B. Miller

June 11, 2019

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: armed robbery, Assault/Battery, First District

Suspect Wanted for Attempt Armed Robbery, Attempt First Degree Murder

NOPD officers are searching for the pictured subject who is wanted for attempt armed robbery and attempt first degree murder.

On May 31, 2019 around 4:05 a.m., an attempt armed robbery occurred in the 1400 block of North Villere Street, which resulted in the attempt first degree murder of two victims.

Through the course of the investigation, Kenshawn King (DOB: 09/09/1981) was positively identified as one of the perpetrators of the offense.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Kenshawn King should contact First District detectives at 504-658-6010. 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.