John Anthony Crosby, 57, was found dead from a gunshot wound inside his home on Catherine Street in the Queensborough neighborhood of Shreveport on April 9, 2023. Relatives discovered him just after 12:30 p.m. on Easter Sunday and the Shreveport Police Department opened a homicide investigation, the city’s 22nd killing that year. The Caddo Parish Coroner confirmed Crosby’s identity by fingerprint comparison and ordered an autopsy.

In the days and weeks after the discovery, investigators continued to work the case but released few details about motive or persons of interest. No arrests had been announced and no suspects were publicly identified as the investigation remained active. If anyone has information that could help bring answers about what happened to John Anthony Crosby, contact the Shreveport Police Department.