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Vehicle, Suspects in Shooting on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Caught on Surveillance Video

by Aaron Looney

October 29, 2016

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Assault/Battery, Sixth District

Surveillance video captured individuals believed to be suspects in a shooting that occurred today (Oct. 29) in the 2400 block of Martin Luther King, as well as a vehicle utilized in the incident. NOPD detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the individuals.

At about 12:20 p.m., NOPD Sixth District officers responded to a shooting in the area. The victim sustained a single gunshot wound to the hand. The perpetrators of the shooting were utilizing a white hatchback, shown in the video, to commit the shooting. The vehicle appears to be occupied at least by three individuals.

Anyone with information regarding these suspects or regarding this incident is asked to contact Fifth District detectives at 504-658-6060.