JPSO investigates Metairie homicide

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Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting in the 3100 block of Houma Blvd.

Police say around 12:30 p.m. Saturday, officers were sent to investigate a call of a suspicious vehicle in that location.

"In the back parking lot of the location, deputies discovered a male victim inside a vehicle who was suffering from at least one gunshot wound," said Sheriff's Office Capt. Jason Rivarde. "He was pronounced dead on the scene."

Police say anyone who has information should call the JPSO Homicide section at (504) 364-5300, or Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111 or toll free at (877) 903-7867 (STOP). Callers to Crimestoppers do not have to leave their names and may be eligible for a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest and indictment.

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