Woman arrested for New Orleans hotel room murder weeks after skipping court hearing

NEW ORLEANS — Tuesday’s killing of a 73-year-old man in a hotel room at Homewood Suites on N. Rampart Street left New Orleans police trying to track down a suspect.

“Investigators are looking for evidence and looking for the leads,” said NOPD Communications Director Reese Harper.

Evidence and leads led New Orleans police to Feliciana Winniford, 38. She was arrested Wednesday morning in Central City on one count of second-degree murder for the still unidentified man’s death…

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