The New Orleans Police Department has arrested Don J. Tropez Sr., 67, in the investigation of an aggravated battery by shooting Wednesday (Jan. 19) in the 2400 block of Mexico Street, near St. Roch Avenue. At about 10 p.m., the...
The NOPD is seeking assistance in locating and identifying a suspect in the ongoing investigation of an armed carjacking on Wednesday (Jan. 19) in the 5600 block of Charlotte Drive, in the St. Anthony neighborhood. At 5:13 p.m., while the...
by Gentilly Messenger · Published January 13, 2022 · Last modified January 15, 2022
By Danae Columbus, opinion columnist As with most mayors entering a new term, LaToya Cantrell delivered an upbeat message at Monday’s Covid-restricted inauguration on the steps of Gallier Hall: Though New Orleans has endured a tough four years, citizens are...
The NOPD is seeking assistance from the public in identifying and locating suspects in the ongoing investigation of an armed carjacking that occurred on Friday (Dec. 31) in the Lake Terrace area near the University of New Orleans. At about...
by Gentilly Messenger · Published December 30, 2021 · Last modified December 31, 2021
By Danae Columbus, opinion columnist More than 6,000 new Covid-19 cases were identified in Louisiana on Wednesday (Dec. 29). A teenage boy was injured in the second of two Desire-area shootings Tuesday evening. Three lions at the Audubon Zoo tested...
In two early morning carjackings reported recently in and near Gentilly, the victims have been inside their vehicle parked in a recreational area. Early Tuesday (Dec. 7) in City Park, a man and woman were parked in the 50 block...
The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the person responsible for stealing the pictured vehicle during an armed robbery incident that occurred on Saturday (Nov. 20). At around 8:15 p.m. a woman was pumping gas...
The New Orleans Police Department has arrested Tiffany Davis, 28, in the investigation of an aggravated battery by shooting that occurred Saturday (Nov. 20) in the 3100 block of Elysian Fields Avenue. NOPD Third District detectives determined that an argument...
A 19-year-old male was shot to death in a vehicle near Lakeshore Drive and Franklin Avenue on Sunday afternoon (Nov. 7), the New Orleans Police Department reported. The Coroner’s Office identified him as James Moffett. An unidentified female who had...
The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Jaia Rhodes, 22, who is wanted in connection to an aggravated assault incident that occurred on Sept. 11 near the Walmart on Chef Menteur Highway. At around 4:35...
The New Orleans Police Department is seeking to locate Dandre Deshawn Dales, 25, to obtain a warranted DNA sample in the ongoing investigation of a 2019 homicide in a home near the Fair Grounds Race Course. Dales is not currently...
A man was shot to death Tuesday (Oct. 26) at the Petro Save gas station at Gentility Boulevard and Elysian Fields Avenue, the New Orleans Police Department reported. At about 10:30 a.m., NOPD Third District officers responded to a call...
