Incident
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1-24-2017 Louisiana New Orleans 1-1
Location
January 24, 2017
Mid-CityNew Orleans, Louisiana
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Name: Matthew Hartman
- Age: 57
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Relationship: Armed Robbery
- Name: Harry Palmore
- Age: 29
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Defensive Use
Notes
Attempted armed robbery. Suspect tries to fire semi-automatic pistol at legally blind victim but it does not go off. Victim fights suspect off with his cane.
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Handgun
Sources
District
Congressional District: 2State Senate District: 5
State House District: 93