Brad Owen Martin, known as B-12, was 42 when he was killed by gun violence in New Orleans on Tuesday, April 21, 2020. A native of the city, he worked as a laborer for Building Specialties Company and was an active member of The Prince of Whales Social Aid and Pleasure Club, frequently taking part in the second line parades.

He was a father to a son and a daughter, and is remembered by family and friends as funny, cool, laid-back, and often the life of the party. Specific circumstances of the shooting and any information about suspects or arrests have not been released, and the case remains open for his loved ones.

If anyone knew Brad, his routines, or has information about what happened on April 21, 2020, please come forward.