On a quiet morning just two days before Christmas, the body of Joseph P. Anderson, a male, was discovered. It was Friday, December 23, 2016, at approximately 7:18 a.m. when authorities were alerted to the grim finding in the 3800 block of Mercer Lane in Harvey, Louisiana. The cause of his death was determined to be gunshot wounds.
The investigation into the death of Joseph P. Anderson was classified as a homicide. As of now, the case remains an open investigation.
Law enforcement has not publicly identified any suspects in connection with the shooting. No arrests have been made in the case, and the circumstances surrounding his death are still under investigation. A reward of up to $2,500 has been offered by Crimestoppers for any information that leads to an arrest.