The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office has located a missing 14-year-old boy in Jefferson. Israel Pizzaro was found in New Orleans and is no longer considered to be missing. Sign up for our Newsletters READ THE FULL STORY:Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office locate missing 14-year-old boy CHECK OUT WDSU:Get all the New Orleans news you need. With the latest New Orleans weather, sports and stories from around the state, WDSU is your news leader.
Jefferson Parish Sheriff s Office searching for missing 14-year-old boy Share Updated: 11:19 AM CDT Jun 9, 2021 WDSU Digital Team
The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Share Updated: 11:19 AM CDT Jun 9, 2021 WDSU Digital Team The Jefferson Parish Sheriff s Office is asking for the public’s help finding a missing 14-year-old boy in Jefferson. Israel Pizzaro was last seen yesterday morning in the 200 block of Barry Avenue, according to JPSO. He was last seen wearing a black T-shirt, white shorts, and blue shoes. Pizzaro is described as standing 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing about 115 pounds, according to the sheriff. Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Pizzaro is asked to call the JPSO Missing Persons Section at 504-364-5300 or call 911.
Updated: 7:59 AM CDT June 3, 2021
METAIRIE, La. Authorities say one woman is dead following a shooting in Metairie early Thursday morning.
According to Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto, deputies were dispatched to a reported shooting around 4 a.m. in the 100 block of Houma Boulevard. When they arrived at the scene they found a woman suffering from at least one gunshot wound inside an apartment.
Lopinto said the woman was later pronounced dead at the scene.
The sheriff’s office did not release any details about a possible suspect or motive for the shooting at this time.
Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office homicide section at 504-364-5300. They can also report information anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111.
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