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Person of Interest Sought for Questioning in NOPD Homicide Investigation

by Aaron E. Looney

October 28, 2022

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Homicide, Person of Interest, Seventh District

Person of Interest Sought for Questioning in NOPD Homicide Investigation

The NOPD is requesting assistance from the public in locating a person of interest for questioning in the ongoing investigation of a homicide that occurred on September 6, 2022, in the 7000 block of Yorktown Drive.

Through investigation, NOPD Homicide Unit detectives have developed Danny Allen (pictured, black male, DOB: 08-25-1992) as person of interest in this case. Allen is not currently wanted on criminal charges. However, detectives feel he may have knowledge of information vital to the investigation and wish to interview him.

Anyone with additional information on this incident or on the whereabouts of the listed person of interest is urged to contact NOPD Homicide Det. Tanisha Sykes-Smith at 504-658-5300. Those wishing to report information anonymously can do so by calling Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.