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NOPD Investigating Homicide in the Second District

by Paris Holmes

May 18, 2020

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Homicide, Second District

NOPD Investigating Homicide in the Second District

New Orleans – The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred on May17, 2020 in the Second District. 

At around 11:00 p.m., NOPD Second District officers responded to the intersection of Eagle and Hickory Streets.  Upon arrival, officers learned a female victim, suffering from a gunshot wound(s) was transported to the hospital by private conveyance.  She later succumbed to her injuries.  No further information is available at this time. 

The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office will release the name of the victim after an autopsy and notification of family. 

Homicide Detective Nicholas Davis is in charge of this ongoing investigation and can be reached at 504-658-5300 with any additional information.  Those with information can also call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.