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NOPD Investigating Homicide in Seventh District

by Karen A Boudrie

November 8, 2023

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Homicide, Seventh District

NOPD Investigating Homicide in Seventh District

The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred Tuesday evening (November 7, 2023) at the intersection of Michoud Boulevard and Adventure Avenue that left one victim dead.

At about 8:13 p.m., NOPD Seventh District detectives responded to a call of a shot person at the location. Upon arrival, officers discovered an unidentified male had sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his body. EMS arrived on scene and declared the victim deceased.

Investigators are currently in the process of gathering evidence and information to identify the person(s) responsible for this incident, as well as a motive. No additional details are currently available.

The Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office will identify the victim and official cause of death upon completion of autopsy and notification of family. No additional information is currently available.

Homicide Detective Nickolas Davis is in charge of the ongoing investigation.

Anyone with additional information on this incident is asked to contact NOPD Homicide Unit detectives at 504-658-5300, or to call Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans anonymously at 504-822-1111.

 

Have a question or correction? Please email NOPD’s Public Affairs Division at nopdpio@nola.gov.