New Orleans police say a toddler was abandoned at the scene of a man’s murder. Now, investigators are searching for the child’s relatives and clues as to who shot the victim.
Officers received a call about a shooting on the I-10 East Michoud Boulevard Exit around 11 a.m. Friday. According to investigators, a wounded man who was holding a baby boy flagged down a driver. By the time officers arrived, the wounded man had died. The toddler was not injured and was taken into custody by the Department of Child and Family Services.
Police have not released the victim’s identity.
If you know anything about this case, call the NOPD at 504-658-5300 or Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.