WGNO

NOPD releases footage of suspects in horrific carjacking that fatally dismembered elderly woman

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Police Department released video surveillance footage of four possible suspects wanted in connection with a gruesome carjacking in Mid-City on Monday that left a 73-year-old woman dismembered and dead.

The incident occurred in the 300 block of North Scott Street shortly after 1:30 p.m.

NOPD detectives identified the pictured individuals on the video, including three of the four suspects in the clip below followed by another video showing the remaining suspect.

When First Disrtrict officers arrived on the scene, they found Linda Frickey lying on the ground unresponsive and suffering from her arm being dismembered from her body after reportedly being entangled in the car’s seatbelt and dragged by the suspects.

Anyone with information or can identify the person(s) responsible for this crime is asked to contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 504-822-1111 and toll-free at 1-877-903-7867.