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NOPD Investigates Homicide on Rhodes Drive

by Dawne Massey

March 2, 2017

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Homicide, Seventh District

NOPD Investigates Homicide on Rhodes Drive

The NOPD is investigating a homicide in the 4600 block of Rhodes Drive in the Seventh District.

 

Shortly before 2 a.m. this morning (Mar. 2), NOPD officers responded to a call of shots fired in the area of Rhodes and Ransom Street. They discovered an unknown male lying in the carport area of a residence in the 4600 block of Rhodes. He was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. EMS was called but the victim died at the scene.

 

The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office releases the names of victims and the official cause of death.

 

If you have information regarding this incident please contact Detective Theo Kent or any Homicide Division detective at 504-658-5300.