Anthony Michael Cecil Sorapuru was 22 when he was shot and killed in New Orleans East on Thursday, August 25, 2016. Found with multiple gunshot wounds, he was taken to University Hospital where he died. Known as a mechanic and remembered by family for his big heart, he was a son, brother and fiancé; his funeral was held at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and he was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery in New Orleans.

Details about what led to the shooting remain unclear. No arrests have been announced and no suspects have been publicly identified, leaving the case unsolved. The family continues to seek answers and justice.

If anyone has information about Anthony’s death or the events in New Orleans East on August 25, 2016, please come forward to authorities.