Robb Smith, 32, was shot and killed in the early hours of December 19, 2020, outside Mr. Jay’s Lounge on Fond Du Lac Avenue in Milwaukee. He had been working as the event photographer at a sweet 16 party and was ambushed and shot in the back of the head as he was leaving the venue. A friend found him and attempted CPR but there was no sign of a heartbeat.

Smith was a local artist and photographer, a business owner, husband to Zena and father to eight children. He was known for his paintings and portraits, and his work appeared in a music video by Lil Baby.

As of August 2021 the Milwaukee Police were still actively searching for the person or people responsible and no arrests or suspects had been publicly announced. If anyone has information that could help the investigation or knew Robb, please share what you know.