May the 1st

1) A 14-year-old boy who was found shot in the head in Marrero Thursday [4/30/09] died this morning at a local hospital. Marcus Davis was found in the 2000 block of Tuskegee Drive shortly after 5 p.m. He had apparently been shot with an assault rifle. An AK-47 shell casing was found at the scene. Marrero, Murder

2) A 26-year-old New Orleans man who had been shot in the chest was found lying on the sidewalk on Louisiana Ave. at 11 pm Tuesday night. The unidentified victim was pronounced dead on the scene in the 2800 block. Central City, Murder

3) Saturday, 4/25/09, 4:19 p.m., the two victims were driving in the 3400 block of Earhart Blvd. when a blue Honda SUV drove up and a subject in the vehicle know as “Heavy” began firing a handgun at them. One victim was grazed in the head and left leg and the other was struck in the back. “Heavy” was described as heavy set. Central City/CBD area, Shooting

4) Injured males told hospital workers they were shot in the 300 block of North Olympia Street. Mid-City, Shooting

5) Thursday, 4/30/09, 8:25 P.M., Victim # 1 had just exited a vehicle in the 300 block of S. Olympia Street when he was shot multiple times in the torso. The perpetrator(s) then fired at the second victim, striking him. Victim # 1 was transported from the scene to the hospital by E.M.S.; Victim # 2 drove himself to the hospital. Mid-City, Shooting