Robert Boutte Jr., 41, was shot and killed in the St. Roch neighborhood of New Orleans on March 19, 2023. The New Orleans Police Department opened a homicide investigation, but few details about the circumstances of the shooting have been released.

Police have not disclosed a motive or any leads, and there have been no public announcements of arrests or identified suspects. The investigation remains open, and the lack of information has left questions for a grieving community.

If anyone in St. Roch that night has information or saw anything that could help the investigation, please come forward to the New Orleans Police Department.