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New Orleans Police Investigate Early Morning Homicide on Decatur Street, Suspect Yet Unidentified

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Published on August 14, 2025
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Early this morning, New Orleans Police reported a homicide in the Eighth District on the 2100 block of Decatur Street. Around 3:10 a.m., officers responded to a call near Frenchmen and Decatur streets and found a man with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene by EMS, according to the New Orleans Police Department.

The investigation is ongoing, and police are working to find out who was responsible and why it happened. No suspect details have been released yet. The New Orleans Police Department is asking anyone with information to come forward. The victim’s identity and cause of death will be shared by the Coroner’s Office after the autopsy and after the family is notified.

The New Orleans Police Department is asking the public for help as the investigation continues. More details will be shared as they become available.