ALEXANDRIA, La. - New Orleans police arrested a man just minutes after the murder of a 26-year-old local man in the French Quarter.
Jamal Claude, 27, was booked with second degree murder in the shooting death of a man Monday morning in the 300 block of North Peters Street.
Officers who were on a paid detail heard the gunshots and found a 26-year-old man shot several times and later died at the scene.
Witnesses gave a description of a suspect and his vehicle and officers spotted the car and arrested Claude minutes later.
