Rashad Armad Washington was shot and killed on Orleans Avenue in New Orleans on September 27, 2018. He was 30 years old. Another man was wounded in the same incident and survived. The New Orleans Police Department opened a homicide investigation but released few details about what led to the shooting.

Police publicly asked for help identifying two men they believed might have information and circulated images of those individuals for questioning. There have been no public announcements about arrests or identifications connected to Rashad Washington’s death. His obituary described him as a cherished member of family and community; the case remains an unsolved homicide.

If anyone has information about the shooting or recognizes the men released for identification, please share what is known with the New Orleans Police Department.