207 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Case Description
Any updates on this case?
James Newman, a 53-year-old male, was one of two victims in a fatal shooting that occurred in the Seventh Ward of New Orleans on the night of April 9, 2025. Officers from the New Orleans Police Department responded to reports of gunfire in the 1700 block of Rousselin Street at approximately 11:50 p.m. Upon arrival, they discovered Newman and another victim, 73-year-old William Shoop, suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite efforts to provide medical assistance, both men succumbed to their injurie ...Read More
Links to Additional Sources (14)
See any mistakes?Victim Details
James Newman
Male
White / Caucasian
New Orleans
LA
2025-04-10
53
James
Newman
11/14/2025







