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April 30, 2010

Suspects Wanted For Carjacking

New Orleans, LA -The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating and identifying two suspects wanted in connection with a carjacking. The offense occurred on April 26, 2010, at approximately 11:45 P.M., in the 4400 block of

According to investigators, the victim was on the passenger side of her vehicle unloading property when one subject approached armed with a handgun.  The subject demanded for the victim handover the property at which time the victim complied and gave the subject her keys.  The subject passed the keys over to another subject who then entered the vehicle.  The subject then advised the victim to look away while both subjects drove off in the vehicle.     

One suspect is described as an African American male with a brown complexion, early 20’s in age, approximately 5’9” in height, approximately 140-160 pounds and having chin length thin braids.  He was last seen wearing an oversized dark colored short sleeve shirt, dark colored hat, dark colored pants and was armed with a silver handgun.     

The second suspect is described as an African American male with a dark complexion, early 20’s in age, approximately 5’11” in height, approximately 150-160 pounds, longer chemically relaxed hair and having a lanky build.  He was last seen wearing an oversized dark short sleeve shirt and baggy dark colored pants.  

First District Detective Brooke Duncan III is in charge of the investigation and can be reached at 658-6010. 

Attached is a computer composite sketch of the suspects.

Citizens with information that can help solve this crime are asked to call CRIMESTOPPERS at 822-1111, toll-free 1-877-903-STOP (7867). You could receive a cash reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the responsible person(s). You do not have to give your name nor testify to receive the reward.

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Officer Hilal Williams

Officer Hilal B. Williams

New Orleans Police Department

Public Affairs Division

(504) 658-5858 (office)

(504) 628-0547 (cell)