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NOPD Searches for Suspect in First District Aggravated Assault

by Aaron E. Looney

May 10, 2021

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, First District

NOPD Searches for Suspect in First District Aggravated Assault

The NOPD is seeking the assistance of the public in locating and identifying a subject believed to be the perpetrator of an aggravated assault with a firearm on April 23, 2021 in the 1600 block of Saint Ann Street.

The pictured subject was reportedly involved in an auto crash while driving a stolen vehicle. After the crash, the subject allegedly exited the car and brandished a gun before firing one round at the victim who had witnessed the crash and chased the subject. The victim was not injured. The suspect fled.

Anyone with additional information on this incident or on the pictured suspect is asked to contact NOPD First District detectives at 504-658-6010 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.