New Orleans - The New Orleans Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying three individuals in connection with a fatal shooting investigation.
On Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at approximately 10:40 p.m., NOPD officers responded to a shooting incident in the 7900 block of Chef Menteur Highway. Upon arrival, officers discovered an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds outside of a convenience store in the 7900 block of Chef Meneur Highway. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
During the course of the investigation, detectives have identified three individuals who may have knowledge of the incident. These individuals are not currently wanted in connection with the crime but are being sought for questioning due to information they may possess.
All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Anyone with additional information that can assist in this investigation is urged to contact NOPD Homicide 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. Tips can also be submitted online by visiting https://www.crimestoppersgno.org.
Have a question or correction? Please email NOPD’s Public Affairs Division at nopdpio@nola.gov.