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Person of Interest Sought for Questioning in Eighth District Cutting Investigation

by Aaron E. Looney

March 24, 2022

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Eighth District, Person of Interest

Person of Interest Sought for Questioning in Eighth District Cutting Investigation

The NOPD is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a subject sought for questioning in the ongoing investigation of an aggravated battery by cutting on March 21, 2022, in the 700 block of Convention Center Boulevard.

At about 3:10 p.m., an unknown perpetrator approached the two victims, asked for money and then slashed the male victim across his hand. The victims stated they believed the perpetrator was a homeless male who fit the description as the above depicted individual.

The pictured person was observed on surveillance video fleeing the scene. He is not currently wanted on criminal charges. However, NOPD Eighth District detectives wish to locate and interview him

Anyone with additional information on this incident or on the pictured person of interest 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.