New Orleans Police Department investigators are actively seeking the public's assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted in connection with an aggravated second degree battery incident. The suspect is alleged to have been involved in a shooting that occurred on August 8, 2026, at approximately 3:05 p.m. The incident took place in the 3100 block of Saint Roch Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. According to police reports, the shooting followed an earlier altercation between the suspect and the victim. Authorities have released a photograph of the individual they wish to locate and are urging anyone who recognizes the suspect or has information regarding their whereabouts to come forward. The New Orleans Police Department emphasizes that all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Investigators from the NOPD Third District are leading the inquiry and have established a dedicated tip line for community members with relevant information. Those wishing to provide information directly can contact the Third District detectives at 504-658-6030. For individuals who prefer to remain anonymous, Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans offers a confidential reporting option. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling 504-822-1111 or the toll-free number 1-877-903-STOP. Additionally, tips may be submitted online through the Crimestoppers website at https://www.crimestoppersgno.org. The public is encouraged to assist law enforcement in this matter to ensure the safety of the community and the resolution of the case. Any information provided may be crucial in locating the suspect and bringing the matter to a close. The investigation remains active, and police continue to review evidence and interview witnesses related to the shooting. Residents are reminded to exercise caution and report any suspicious activity in the area to the appropriate authorities.