Suspect Wanted for Principle in Relation to Shooting Battle
on Roffignac Street
NEW ORLEANS –
The NOPD Fifth District is looking to locate Jeremy Sellers (DOB: 07/26/1991)
for principle
to an aggravated assault with a firearm.
The incident happened on Monday,
July 17, 2017. At about 5:15 p.m., Sellers
transported an unknown subject to the 2400 block of Roffignac Street. The unknown
subject then exited the vehicle and began to firing a semi-automatic weapon at multiple victims. The victims then returned fire and the unknown subject retreated back into
the vehicle he arrived in with Sellers.
The victims then entered a
white vehicle and pursued the wanted subject’s vehicle. Once the white vehicle
caught up to the wanted subject’s vehicle, a gun battle ensued between
the occupants of both vehicles. At that time, one of the occupants in the white
vehicle sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the body.
If you have any information regarding the location of Jeremy
Sellers, please contact Fifth District detective Chad Cockerham or any Fifth
District detective at 504-658-6050 or anonymously call CrimeStoppers at
504-822-1111 or toll free at 1-877-903-7867.
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