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NOPD Investigating Homicide on North Rendon Street

by Ambria R. Washington

May 15, 2017

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: First District, Homicide

NOPD Investigating Homicide on North Rendon Street

The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred in the 200 block of North Rendon Street today.

At around 6:08 p.m., First District officers responded to shots fired in the area. Upon arrival, they discovered an unknown adult male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the area. He was pronounced dead on the scene by EMS.

The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office identifies victims and determines the official cause of death.

If you have any information about this incident, please contact Homicide Detective Rayell Johnson at 504-658-5300. Citizens with information that can help solve crimes are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.