Roderyck Young was 21 when he was found unresponsive with obvious gunshot wounds on the morning of Tuesday, October 1, 2019. His body was discovered at the intersection of Hanna Street and Jones Mabry Road in Shreveport’s Martin Luther King Jr. Neighborhood. Concern for his welfare had begun days earlier when his grandmother reported him missing the preceding Sunday.

An autopsy confirmed his death resulted from those injuries and the incident was treated as a homicide. His family sought online donations to help with funeral expenses. There have been no reports detailing arrests or identified suspects in connection with Young’s killing.

If anyone has information about what happened to Roderyck Young or saw activity near Hanna Street and Jones Mabry Road around September 29–October 1, 2019, please share what you know.