Crime
Juvenile Injured in Shooting on Chef Menteur Highway, Female Suspect in Custody
New Orleans, LA — The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) is investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Monday afternoon, January 22, 2024, in the 6000 block of Chef Menteur Highway.
According to preliminary reports, officers responded to the scene at approximately 1:30 p.m. and discovered a male juvenile suffering from a gunshot wound.
Emergency medical personnel transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment. His current condition has not been disclosed.
Authorities confirmed that a female suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the shooting.
The circumstances leading to the incident remain under investigation.
The NOPD is urging anyone with information regarding this incident to contact Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans at (504) 822-1111, where tips can be provided anonymously.
Further details, including potential charges and updates on the victim’s condition, are expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Authorities have confirmed that a suspect is in custody following a shooting incident at the Meridian Mall on Friday afternoon.
As a result, the lockdown at the mall has been lifted.
The Meridian Township Police Department issued a public advisory just before 2:00 p.m., urging residents and shoppers to avoid the area near the Dick’s Sporting Goods entrance while officers conducted an active investigation at the scene.
At this time, police have not released specific details regarding the nature of the shooting, including whether anyone was injured or the circumstances surrounding the suspect’s arrest.
Law enforcement officials continue to investigate the incident and are expected to provide additional information as it becomes available.
The public is asked to remain clear of the immediate area to allow for the ongoing investigation.