Sheriff Joseph Lopinto reports that the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that happened in Marrero Thursday night.
“At around 10:30 pm, deputies were dispatched to a report of gunshots in the area of the 5500 block of Avery Dr. They located a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was pronounced dead on the scene,” the sheriff’s office said in a report.
There is no suspect or motive information available at this time.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call our Homicide Section at 504-364-5300 or contact Crimestoppers.


