Police e-Alerts 
November 4, 2010
New Orleans Police Department – Public Information Office
Suspect Arrested For Attempted Murder
New Orleans–Superintendent Ronal W. Serpas announced today that 19-year-old Latrell Coleman, wanted in connection with the attempted murder of a 20-year-old male was arrested by the United StatesMarshallsGeorgia Field Office. The offense occurred on November 1, 2010, at approximately 1:00 A.M., in the 100 block of
Bourbon Street.
According to investigators, Eighth District officers were in the 100 block of
Bourbon Street breaking up a fight, when they heard shots fired within the block. Officers then located the victim lying in the street suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. Emergency medical technicians transported the victim to a local hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.
During the course of the investigation, Eighth District Detectives positively identified Latrell Coleman as the person responsible for the shooting and secured an arrest warrant.
Members of the New OrleansUnited StatesMarshalsGulf South Task Force received information on Coleman’s whereabouts at which time they forwarded the information to the Georgia United States Marshals Field Office. Coleman was arrested on November 3, 2010, at approximately 7:45 P.M., at
2077 Beaver Springs Lane, Norcross, Georgia.
Coleman is currently being held in the Gwinett County Sheriff’s Office jail and will be transferred to Orleans Parish where he will be booked with Attempted Murder.
Citizens with information that can help solve this crime are asked to call CRIMESTOPPERS at 822-1111, toll-free 1-877-903-STOP (7867). You could receive a cash reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the responsible person(s). You do not have to give your name nor testify to receive the reward.
The New Orleans Police Department, under the leadership of Superintendent Ronal W. Serpas, is engaged in a complete transformation in its approach to ensuring that New Orleans is a safer place to live, work and visit. The police force, which currently employs 1,735 dedicated men and women, is committed to transparency, accountability, collaboration and integrity. To learn more about the NOPD and our services, visit http://www.cityofno.com/portals/portal50/portal.aspx and visit us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/home.php?.
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