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New Orleans police investigating armed robbery after man threatens store clerk

Jul 5, 2026 | 7:44 PM

A man was arrested on Saturday after he allegedly threatened a store clerk for money from a lottery ticket.

New Orleans police say the incident happened on Saturday, around 9:30 a.m., in the 6500 block of Morrison Road.

According to police, the suspect, identified as Arnold Henderson, 53, and the victim were involved in a verbal dispute regarding cashing a lottery ticket.

Henderson left the scene before returning with a gun and demanding that the victim cash the lottery ticket.

The victim complied, and Henderson fled the scene before returning, where he was then arrested.

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