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NOPD Seeking Vehicle Involved in Murder on North Villere Street

by Aaron Looney

October 3, 2016

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Fifth District, Homicide

NOPD Seeking Vehicle Involved in Murder on North Villere Street

The NOPD is seeking a vehicle believed to have been used in connection with the murder of 30-year-old Nathan Tinglof in the 2400 block of North Villere Street on September 23, 2016.

At around 3:14 a.m. on Friday, September 23, 2016, officers responded to a call of shots fired in the area near the intersection of North Villere and Arts streets. Upon arrival, they discovered Tinglof lying in the 2400 block of North Villere street face down near a white Dodge Ram flatbed pickup truck. He had sustained a gunshot wound to the chest area and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The vehicle pictured below – a dark-colored, four-door sedan with factory rims – is believed to have been driven by the perpetrator in this incident.

Anyone with information regarding this vehicle or regarding this incident is asked to contact Homicide Detective John Waterman at 504-658-5300. Citizens with information that can help solve crimes are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.