November 4, 2010
New Orleans Police Department-Public Information Office
NOPD Homicide Division Investigating Murder in the 4800 Block of
America Street
New Orleans –The New Orleans Police Department’s Homicide Division is investigating the shooting death of a 35-year-old male. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of family members. The offense occurred shortly before 8:00 P.M., in the 4500 block of
America Street.
According to investigators, Seventh District officers received a call of a “male shot” and upon arrival, officers located the victim in the 4800 block of
America Street. The victim was lying in a driveway suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to his body. Emergency medical technicians transported the victim to a local hospital where he later died.
Currently, investigators are in the process of gathering evidence and information to identify the person(s) involved in this incident, as well as a motive.
The New Orleans Police Department, under the leadership of Superintendent Ronal W. Serpas, is engaged in a complete transformation in its approach to policing to ensure that New Orleans is a safer place. The entire police force, which currently employs 1,735 officers and support staff, is committed to accountability, transparency, integrity and collaboration to provide professional quality care and service to New Orleanians and New Orleans’ visitors. Anyone who has crime to report should call CRIMESTOPPERS at 822-1111, toll-free 1-877-903-STOP (7867) any time. 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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