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Man killed in ninth ward early Friday
08:11 AM CDT on Friday, August 22, 2008
New Orleans Police are looking for who shot and killed a 32-year-old man in the 6100 block of Dreux Avenue just before 2 a.m. Friday, Public Information Officer Shereese Harper said.
Officers were responding to a call of a shooting when they arrived at Dreux Avenue, where they found the victim lying on the sidewalk with multiple gunshot wounds to the body. The man was pronounced dead on the scene.
While no motive or suspects have been declared, detectives believe that the slaying was narcotics related, Harper said.
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.
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