David James Crain, known as Worm, was found shot to death inside his New Orleans home on August 12, 2012. He was a chef and owner of David’s Catering Service and also worked at the Ernst Café. At the time of his death he was a father to one daughter and a brother; his father is Willie J. Crain and his father James D. Crain, III was already deceased. Family members later mourned another brother, Christopher Crain, and David’s mother has spoken of the family’s ongoing grief and the lack of resolution.

The investigation remains open and no arrests or publicly identified suspects have been announced. The case is being promoted by Crimestoppers GNO as authorities continue to seek information.

If anyone knew David, his movements around August 2012, or has information that could help the investigation, please contact the local tipline.