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NOPD Identifies Wanted Suspects in Fifth District Shooting

by Aaron E. Looney

June 15, 2021

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Eighth District

NOPD Identifies Wanted Suspects in Fifth District Shooting

The NOPD is seeking to locate multiple vehicles and an additional person of interest for questioning in the ongoing investigation of an aggravated battery by shooting on June 13, 2021 at the intersection of Fulton and North Diamond streets.

The pictured subject has been developed as a person of interest in this investigation This person of interest in not currently wanted on criminal charges. However, Eighth District detectives feel the person may have knowledge of information vital to the investigation and wish to interview him.

Additionally, the above pictured unknown white four-door sedan has been determined by detectives to have been utilized by the perpetrators in this incident. The perpetrators reportedly approached the victims and opened fire from both sides of the vehicle and fled on North Diamond Street.

Two additional vehicles and their occupants are also sought in this incident. Described as a blue newer-model Chevrolet Camaro with an unknown Florida license plate and a white Honda car with an unknown license plate. These vehicles are not considered to be suspect vehicles, but detectives feel that the owners and/or occupants may have information relevant to the incident and wish to question them.

Anyone with additional information on this incident is asked to contact NOPD Eighth District detectives at 504-658-6080 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.