Cops are looking for a killer after friends found a man dead on Royal Street in New Orelans' Bywater neighborhood.
"The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred in the 4200 Block of Royal Street," according to a news release.
The body was discovered in a home last night.
"Friends of the victim discovered his body inside a residence. The friends called 9-1-1."
Responding cops classified the death as a murder.
"Upon the arrival of NOPD officers, it was determined the 65-year-old was the victim of a homicide and homicide detectives were called to the scene."
Investigators say anyone with information that can assist in this investigation can contact Homicide Unit detectives at (504) 658-5300 or Crimestoppers anonymously at (504) 822-1111.
