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New Orleans Police arrest Marvin Banks in death of 38-year-old Geron Elzie

New Orleans, Louisiana – The New Orleans Police Department has announced an arrest in connection to a homicide on January 7, 2025.

According to an NOPD statement, Fifth District officers responded to a shooting at North Galvez Street and Elysian Fields Avenue around 12:10 p.m. on January 7.

Police found the victim, 38-year-old Geron Elzie, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. EMS pronounced the victim deceased at the scene.

NOPD’s Homicide Unit detectives allegedly identified the suspect as Marvin Banks who was arrested on January 11, 2025.

Banks was booked into the Orleans Parish Justice Center on a charge of Second-Degree Murder.

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