Deiontay Melancon, 23, was shot and killed on Sunday, May 2, 2010, in eastern New Orleans. Officers responded after 11 p.m. to the 7800 block of Symmes Avenue and found Melancon lying on the sidewalk with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital but died of his injuries.

The New Orleans Police Department’s homicide division, led by Detective Anthony Pardo, opened an investigation. Motive and suspect information were not released, and authorities asked anyone with tips to contact Crimestoppers.

If anyone knew Deiontay or was in the area that night, can you share information that might help bring answers to his family?