Michael J. Fernandez was 30 when he was killed in New Orleans on February 23, 2010. He was a Black male riding in the passenger seat of a Chevrolet Impala parked in the 800 block of Gordon Street when, at about 1:00 a.m., someone opened fire. Fernandez was shot multiple times in the abdomen and died from his wounds inside the vehicle.

The account gives no clear information about what led to the ambush or whether any suspects were identified or arrested. The shooting occurred suddenly in the pre-dawn hours and remains unresolved in the details provided.

If anyone was in that neighborhood that night or has information about who might have been involved, please share what is known.