Ways to stay safe when buying and selling items from people online
Jefferson Parish deputies say a man selling his dirt bike on a Facebook marketplace page was shot and killed by the person responding to his ad.
How to protect yourself when buying, selling online By Olivia Vidal | March 8, 2021 at 9:32 PM CST - Updated March 9 at 5:38 PM
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Law enforcement officers say if someone is meeting another person to buy an item he or she saw online, they should always take steps to protect themself.
Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joseph Lopinto spoke out after the arrest of Jalen Harvey, 20, who he said admitted to shooting Joseph Vindel, 29, multiple times, killing him after responding to a Facebook ad for a dirt bike.
New Orleans man killed trying to sell dirt bike on social media
Joseph Vindel killed trying to sell dirt bike on social media By Nicole Mumphrey | March 8, 2021 at 11:05 AM CST - Updated March 10 at 6:49 AM
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The body of a New Orleans man was found in Uptown New Orleans Monday morning after police say he was shot and killed in Jefferson Parish.
Joseph Vindel, 29, was found shot to death in the 2300 block of Coliseum Street in New Orleans.
Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joe Lopinto held a news conference Monday saying that Vindel was killed Sunday, March 7 after he traveled to Harvey on the west bank of Jefferson Parish to sell a dirt bike.
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