Justin Hayes, 27, was killed in a shooting on December 8, 2019, in the 3800 block of Washington Avenue in New Orleans. The attack happened late on a Sunday evening during a violent 24-hour period in the city; three other people were wounded. Hayes was taken to a nearby hospital but died of his injuries. Another man was listed in critical condition and two women were said to be stable.

The New Orleans Police Department responded to multiple 911 calls and opened an investigation. At the time officers described their probe as preliminary, with no suspects identified and no motive known. There have been no public announcements about arrests or suspects in connection with Hayes’s death.

If anyone saw what happened on Washington Avenue that night or has information about the shooting, please share what you know with the New Orleans Police Department.