The New Orleans Police Department says a fatal car crash this morning in St. Roch is being investigated as a homicide.
It happened when Ford SUV crashed into a building at the intersection of Marais St. and St. Roch Ave. shortly after 11 a.m. Monday.
The crash resulted in the death of a woman. Police have detained the man who was at the wheel of the SUV.
The incident remains under investigation.
Authorities say anyone who has information should call NOPD Homicide at (504) 658-5300 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.





