Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Y'all please be safe!

NOPD Handles Several Shootings on Monday Night
The first shooting happened sometime around 2030 when two (2) men were found shot at the intersection of Washington and Annunciation which is located two blocks South of the Garden District.  The victims’ names and descriptions (other than gender) have not been released, nor has any information on the suspect(s).  One victim was shot in the head and chest, the other in the leg.  Both victims were transported to University Hospital.

The second shooting happened approximately the same time (2030) when one man was found shot in the 2000 block of 2ndStreet which is located 3 blocks outside of Garden District.  As with the other shooting, the victim’s name and description has not been released, nor has any information on the suspect.  The victim was shot in the hand and was transported to University Hospital.

It is unknown at this time whether the two a-fore-mentioned incidents are related.

In addition to the above shootings, there were 3 additional shootings with 5 additional victims.   The first was in Marrero around 1745 in the 2000 block of Lincolnshire.  There were 2 victims; 29 y/o Robert Curtis Jr. who was DOA with a GSW to the head and 44 y/o Altin Perry, also shot in the head, in critical condition at University Hospital.

At 1900, a female was shot in the buttocks in the 2300 block of St. Andrew St.  No other information is available at this time.

The last shooting occurred around 2300 block of Caswell Ln.  There were two (2) victims; one (1) male and one (1) female.  Both are expected to survive.  No other information is available at this time.
 Reported by: Kenneth Ryan Starr, Sgt / NOPP

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