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Suspect wanted in connection with Gentilly homicide

The incident has been labeled as a domestic homicide.

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department have a suspect in connection with a homicide that occurred in the 3800 block of Gentilly Boulevard early Saturday afternoon.

Police have obtained an arrest warrant for 73-year-old Sandra Jimmerson in connection with the incident. Police say the incident was a domestic homicide.

On Saturday afternoon, police found a male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He later died due to his injuries.

Through investigation, detectives determined that Jimmerson was the perpetrator. On Saturday after the incident, Jimmerson was sent to a hospital for evaluation.

Anyone willing to share information that can help police in the investigation can call CrimeStoppers at 504.822.1111 or toll-free 1.877.903.7867

After an autopsy, the Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office will release the victim's name and the official cause of death but not before getting in touch with the victim's family.

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