New Orleans Police have arrested a suspect wanted for second-degree murder.
Arrested is Coleman Vickers, a White male.
According to investigators, at approximately 3:03 a.m. on August 14, 2025, a homicide by shooting occurred in the 2100 block of Decatur Street.
Through investigation, Homicide detectives were able to identify Coleman Vickers as the perpetrator of the murder, and an arrest warrant was obtained.
Coleman Vickers was apprehended on Thursday by New Orleans Police Violent Offender Warrant Squad (VOWS) officers, Louisiana State Police, and the US Marshal’s Service near Saint Claude Avenue and the Industrial Canal.
He was transported to Central Lockup and booked on a charge of violating LA R.S. 14:30.1 (second degree murder) by NOPD and by Louisiana State Police on additional charges related to Thursday’s arrest.
