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NOPD Investigating Homicide in Sixth District

by Kaitlin M Landry

June 7, 2024

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Homicide, Sixth District

NOPD Investigating Homicide in Sixth District

The NOPD is investigating a shooting that occurred last night (June 6, 2024) in the 3600 block of Toledano street that left a man dead. 

At 9:39 p.m., Sixth District officers responded to a call of a shooting at the location. Upon arrival, officers discovered an unresponsive adult male that had been shot in the head. 

EMS pronounced the victim deceased on scene. 

Investigators are currently in the process of gathering evidence and information for this incident, as well as a motive. No additional details are currently available.

The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office will identify the victim and official cause of death upon completion of autopsy and notification of family.

Anyone with additional information that can assist in this investigation is urged to contact NOPD Homicide Section detectives at 504-658-5300. Those wishing to report information anonymously can do so by calling Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.

 

Have a question or correction? Please email NOPD’s Public Affairs Division at nopdpio@nola.gov.