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Subject Wanted for Aggravated Assault w/ a Firearm and Domestic Battery Abuse

by Danielle B. Miller

November 3, 2021

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Domestic Violence, Fourth District

Subject Wanted for Aggravated Assault w/ a Firearm and Domestic Battery Abuse

NOPD officers are searching for Keith Terrell Pierre (DOB: 03/13/1989), who is wanted for aggravated assault with a firearm and domestic abuse battery that occurred in the 700 block of Huntlee Drive.

On Sunday, October 31, 2021, at around 10:30 p.m., Pierre and the victim were involved in an argument. The subject allegedly pulled a handgun from his waistband and pointed the weapon at the victim. He then reportedly strangled the victim with his hands while the victim's child was present. The subject fled the location, possibly in a red or burgundy colored Jeep.

When located, Pierre will be arrested and booked with aggravated assault with a firearm, domestic abuse battery (strangulation), and domestic abuse battery (child endangerment).

Anyone with information regarding Keith Pierre’s whereabouts is asked to contact Fourth District detectives at 504-658-6040.