The NOPD has arrested Keiona Robertson (Black female, DOB: 10-28-1989), in connection with a homicide by shooting that occurred on June 1, 2024 in the 300 block of Marais Street.
At about 11:05 p.m. on the date, NOPD First District officers were called to a shooting at the location. Upon arrival they discovered the victim, an adult Black male, suffering from at least one gunshot wound. EMS arrived on scene and tried unsuccessfully to revive the victim. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Through investigation, detectives identified the perpetrator as Robertson. She was taken into custody on charges of manslaughter and booked into the Orleans Justice Center accordingly.
The Orleans Parish Coroner will positively identify the victim and determine cause of death.
Anyone with additional information that can assist in this investigation is urged to contact NOPD Homicide Section detectives at 504-658-5300.
All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Have a question or correction? Please email NOPD’s Public Affairs Division at nopdpio@nola.gov.