
Missy Wilkinson
Digital Reporter| The New Orleans Advocate at The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
Reporter at The Times-Picayune | @NOLAnews covering crime and cops. Tips: [email protected], (504) 209-2710
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nola.com | Missy Wilkinson
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theadvocate.com | Missy Wilkinson
Susan Leboff remembers hearing something new to her every day last weekend at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, from Eric Gales' funk-infused guitar licks at the Blues Tent to Kacey Musgraves' solo acoustic country ballads from the Festival Stage. She remembers crossing Gentilly Boulevard and Lapeyrouse Street at 10:24 a.m. Thursday near the festival gates with her husband and their friend.
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nola.com | Missy Wilkinson
On April 13, shortly after shots scattered a crowd dispersing French Quarter Fest, a teen in a hoodie flagged down New Orleans police. "My partner is shot," Jayden Mark, 17, allegedly told officers as he led them to the 100 block of Decatur Street. “Call my momma, JJ,” the victim—one of five wounded in a shootout—told Mark as officers rendered aid, according to an arrest warrant.
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nola.com | Missy Wilkinson
The U.S. Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching for a 75-year-old man after he reportedly fell off his boat near Larose. At around 9:30 a.m. Friday, a mariner reported an empty 14-foot skiff to Lafourche Fire Department, according to the U.S. Coast Guard Heartland Office. A Grand Isle boat crew and a New Orleans helicopter were deployed to assist with the search.
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nola.com | Missy Wilkinson
New Orleans Police Department officer Raychel Willey was identified in news reports and by a police source as the officer dragged by a vehicle at a Lower Garden District Walmart Supercenter on Friday morning. A military veteran, Willey first joined the NOPD on May 15, 2016 as a recruit with Class 177, according to NOPD records. "I took care of my Marines. I wanted to continue to do the same here, only with civilians," Willey said in a 2016 interview by NOPD.
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Side note, this happened in my neighborhood. https://t.co/B1YCtwYpRE

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