New Orleans Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder After Fatal Shooting,Taken into Custody After Chase
NOPD arrested Eric Gentris for second-degree murder after a fatal shooting and vehicle chase. The female victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Gentris was with his unharmed daughter during the arrest.
New Orleans Police Report Dip in Gun Arrests and Seizures, Captures Cross-Jurisdictional Suspect Amidst Broader Crime Trends
The NOPD released crime stats for Oct 6-12, 2024, indicating a decrease in gun arrests and firearm seizures compared to the previous year and highlighted the arrest of Devain Washington.
Gentilly Woods on Alert, NOPD and SWAT Engage With Barricaded Individual on Montegut Drive
A SWAT operation is underway in Gentilly Woods where an individual has barricaded themselves inside a home on Montegut Drive; motivations are unclear. No injuries or threats reported as NOPD works to resolve the incident.
New Orleans Police Seek Public Assistance in Identifying Suspect Dubbed "Larry Bird" in Recent Carjackings
New Orleans Police are seeking public help to identify a suspect called "Larry Bird" involved in two October carjackings on North I-10 Service Road. An image has been released for tips.












