In the early morning hours of September 24, 2022, Daimeion Christopher Brown, 21, was shot and killed while sitting in a car with two friends at the intersection of South Carrollton Avenue and Willow Street in New Orleans. The two other men in the car were also struck and taken to a local hospital; their conditions have not been publicly released.

Daimeion was born July 14, 2001, a lifelong resident of the Westbank of St. Charles Parish and a 2019 graduate of Hahnville High School. Family members named include his parents Nicole Ann Brown and Carlos McCoy, Sr.; a funeral was held October 8, 2022, at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Ama, Louisiana. Authorities have not publicly identified any suspects or a motive and no arrests have been announced; the New Orleans Police Department’s investigation remains ongoing.

If anyone has information about this shooting or saw activity near South Carrollton and Willow Street that night, please share what is known.