NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – When someone is shot, the first priority for paramedics or doctors is to stop the bleeding.
In many ways, that same strategy can apply to the New Orleans Police Department and crime. The NOPD has been trying to stop the bleeding in New Orleans in recent years.
Emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic, the city’s murder count exploded, peaking in 2022 with 257 homicides, according to the New Orleans City Council’s public crime dashboard…