The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) announced that a suspect is in custody in connection with the shooting of a Tulane med student last week. 21-year-old Euric Cain will be charged with Attempted First Degree Murder, Second Degree Kidnapping and Armed Robbery.

With intense national coverage focused on at the shooting of a 25-year-old Tulane medical student, the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) is working quickly on the case. On Sunday (11.22) at a police HQ presser, Mayor Landrieu and NOPD Superintendent Harrison announced that 21-year-old Euric Cain is the top suspect for the crime.

The shooting of a 25-year-old Tulane medical student has quickly become another public symbol of the city’s crime issues. This morning, the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) released more of the horrifying footage of the shooting.

Carnival is not a time of revelry for all New Orleanians. One mother is grappling with a missing daughter in Algiers. The New Orleans Police Department have joined the search for 18 year old Keiliairie Mitchell.

Police are busy looking for missing persons in Algiers today. In one case, a girl headed out to school and never returned. In an unrelated incident, a 51 year old man was seen pacing in front of his house and has been missing for two days since.

New Orleans schools are in the news for reasons other than the great charter debate. A 32 teacher year old teacher at Joseph Clark High School was arrested on Thursday (10.23) for engaging in a sexual relationship with a student.