The NOPD has issued arrest warrants for five individuals in the ongoing investigation of reckless driving events that took place on June 5 at the intersection of Saint Claude and Saint Roch avenues.
The following individuals have warrants on file related to this event:
- Tyler McKinney (pictured, black male, DOB: 11-02-2000, of New Orleans. McKinney is wanted for aggravated obstruction of a highway in commerce, felony simple criminal damage to property in the amount of $5,000.00, simple assault, disturbing the peace by tumultuous behavior and for rioting.
- Eduardo Gomez (pictured, white male, DOB: 02-01-1996), of New Orleans. Gomez is wanted for aggravated obstruction of a highway in commerce, disturbing the peace by tumultuous behavior and for rioting.
- A 17-year-old juvenile white male (not pictured) from Denham Springs, La This suspect is wanted for aggravated obstruction of a highway in commerce, felony simple criminal damage to property in the amount of $5,000.00, simple assault, disturbing the peace by tumultuous behavior and for rioting.
- A 17-year-old juvenile male (not pictured) from Kenner, La. This suspect is wanted for aggravated obstruction of a highway in commerce, felony simple criminal damage to property in the amount of $5,000.00, simple assault, disturbing the peace by tumultuous behavior and for rioting.
- A 16-year-old juvenile white male (not pictured) from Metairie, La. This suspect is wanted for aggravated obstruction of a highway in commerce, felony simple criminal damage to property in the amount of $5,000.00 (principal), simple assault (principal), disturbing the peace by tumultuous behavior and for rioting.
Investigation into this incident remains active and ongoing. Anyone with additional information on this incident is asked to contact NOPD Fifth District detectives at 504-658-6050 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.