Ricardo Williams was 19 when he was fatally shot in the Little Woods neighborhood of New Orleans in the summer of 2023. A recent graduate of Marion Abramson High School, he was killed by gunfire in an incident that contributed to the city’s ongoing problem with homicides.

No public information indicates any suspects have been identified or arrested, and the case remains unresolved. Family and friends remembered Ricardo as a loving and fun person; his parents, siblings, and devoted companion gathered for a celebration of his life to mourn and honor his memory.

If anyone has information about what happened to Ricardo, please come forward and share what you know.