NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Detective Brian McGregor
Email:
bmcgregor@kennerpd.com
Office: (504) 712-2252
Date: May 22, 2008
Kenner Police investigating
shooting
Kenner
– Shortly after 1:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 21, 2008, two unknown
black males forced entry into a home, located in the 2700 block
of Acron Street, Kenner armed with a shotgun. The home was
occupied by several Hispanic males. The perpetrators demanded
money from the victims. As one of the victims was exiting his
bedroom he was shot in the chest. Both perpetrators fled the
residence and got into a dark colored vehicle. The victim was
transported to Ochsner Kenner where he is hospitalized in stable
condition.
One
perpetrator was described to be a black male, late teens or
early 20’s, about 5’5” in height, about 125 pounds, wearing a
white shirt and black pants.
The
second perpetrator was described to be a black male, late teens
or early 20’s, about 6’0” in height, about 140 pounds, wearing a
black shirt and black pants.
Chief
Steve Caraway urges anyone with information concerning this
incident, to call the Kenner Police Department at (504)
712-2222, or Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111.
Detective Jesse Johnson is investigating this incident.
-KPD-
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