The NOPD has obtained an arrest warrant for Michael Ranson (pictured, black male, DOB; 09-26-1999, 5’10”, 176 pounds) in the investigation of a shooting that occurred on September 11, 2022, in the 5000 block of Lakeshore Drive.
Through investigation, NOPD Third District detectives have developed and positively identified Ranson as the perpetrator who, just before 5:00 a.m. on September 11, allegedly shot the victim during a verbal altercation.
Ranson is wanted on one count of attempted second-degree murder.
Anyone with additional information on this incident or on Michael Ranson’s whereabouts is asked to contact NOPD Third District detectives at 504-658-6030 or call anonymously to Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.