In the Desire neighborhood of New Orleans, a fatal shooting claimed the life of 53-year-old Vicencio Gonzalez Tellez on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, before 6 a.m., in the 3700 block of Piety Street.
According to the New Orleans Police Department, officers were dispatched to the location and discovered Gonzalez Tellez inside a vehicle, suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators have stated that they are treating the case as a homicide.
Further details released by the police indicate that the motive appears to be robbery. It was reported that Gonzalez Tellez was shot by individuals who also stole his wallet and phone. As of the latest available information, no arrests have been made in connection with the murder of Vicencio Gonzalez Tellez, and no suspects have been publicly identified. The investigation into his death remains ongoing.