Leroy Nick Howard Smith, a 46-year-old Black man from New Orleans, was killed by gunfire on Monday, October 17, 2016. Some records list his age as 47. He was a native of the city and his death is recorded in public violent-crime records and acknowledged by his family.

Details about where the shooting occurred, what led up to it, and whether police developed any leads are not available. No information about suspects or arrests has been published, and publicly reported progress in the investigation appears to be absent. The circumstances of his final moments and the identity of the person or persons responsible remain unknown.

If anyone knew Leroy, saw him around October 17, 2016, or has information about this shooting, please come forward.