Item # D-12722-24 4/15/24 1:22 am (500 Block of S. Dupre Street) aggravated battery by shooting; The three victims were walking in the 500 Block of S. Dupre toward Tulane Avenue with other subjects, attempting to go to 2901 Bar and Lounge when a dark-colored sedan, occupied by at least two B/M subjects, exited the front seats and fired multiple rounds at the victims. Three victims suffered gunshot wounds, the vehicle backed up onto Tulane Avenue and fled the scene. It looks like one or more of the victims of this shooting were targeted by the perpetrators who waited for their approach.
Thefts and shopliftings:
4/14/24 5:00 am 300 Block of N. Hennessey Street (catalytic converter)
4/16/24 7:00 am 4001 Canal Street *Walgreens* (food items)
4/17/24 6:00 pm 2727 Canal Street (no info on this)
4/17/24 2:45 am S. Norman Francis and Palmyra (license plate La tag # 567 DIS)
4/18/24 4:40 pm 230 S. Broad Street *Dollar General* (eggs)
4/19/24 7:00 pm 4040 Tulane Avenue *Fountainbleau* Storage (bedding items)
4/20/24 10:30 pm Toulouse and N. Broad (catalytic converter)
Auto thefts:
4/15/24 2:30 am 500 Block of S. Cortez Street (attempt auto theft) 2019 Hyundai Accent
4/16/24 4:15 am 3000 Block of Bienville Street blue 2023 RPS M16-150 scooter La tag # MC 440558 VIN # H0DTADFGXPX058672
4/18/24 2:50 am 300 Block of N. White Street gray 2019 Hyundai Elantra Ms tag # PRG5405
The Tulane Avenue corridor between Norman Francis and S. Carrollton has more activity with the main crime being vehicle burglaries, which are starting to increase. There were two catalytic converter thefts from vehicles, don’t know if they are connected, due to the distance.
Shots fired:
4/15/24 1:23 am 2901 Tulane Avenue *duplicate of the shooting*
4/17/24 10:59 pm 4200 Block of D’Hemecourt Street GOA
4/20/24 11:37 pm Broad and Orleans GOA