On a Friday night in New Orleans, January 25, 2013, the life of 22-year-old Frederick Calvin, a Black male, was cut short by gunfire. The incident that led to his death remains largely shrouded in mystery, with few public details available regarding the specific circumstances of the shooting.
Known to his loved ones as "Butta," Frederick Wilfred Calvin was a son and a brother.
His death was officially recorded as a homicide, another life lost to the persistent violence that plagued the city. In the days that followed, his family and friends were left to grieve, preparing to lay him to rest while grappling with the sudden and violent loss.
Despite the confirmation of his death as a homicide, online sources and publicly available records do not offer a narrative of the events that transpired on that fateful night. Information regarding the location of the shooting, a possible motive, or any leads in the investigation has not been detailed in accessible reports. Consequently, there is no public information available regarding any suspects who may have been identified or any arrests that may have been made in connection with the murder of Frederick Calvin. The case, as it appears in the public record, remains unresolved, leaving a painful void for those who knew him.
