NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred Friday night on Tara Lane near the intersection with I-10 Service Road that left one person dead.
At about 10:27 p.m., NOPD Seventh District officers responded to a call of an aggravated battery by shooting at the location.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male lying unresponsive in a parking lot and having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was declared deceased on scene.
Investigators are currently in the process of gathering evidence and information to identify the person(s) responsible for this incident, as well as a motive.
No additional details are available at this time.
Anyone with additional information on this incident is asked to contact Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans anonymously at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.
