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NOPD investigating New Orleans East homicide near Crowder Boulevard

The homicide occurred in the 8500 block of I-10 Service Road East.

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred Saturday morning in the 8500 block of I-10 Service Road East.

Police say they found a male victim lying in the grass, suffering from a gunshot wound a little after 6:15 Saturday morning.

There is currently no information on the identity of the victim, nor is there any information on a suspect or motive at this time.

The investigation is still ongoing.

This particular area has been a hotspot for crime in recent months.

This is a developing story, and it will be updated with the latest information available. Stick with WWLTV.com for the latest news. 

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