On Thursday, November 3, 2016, Gregory Ulrie Pierre Jr., a 28-year-old male, was found deceased in New Orleans, Louisiana. His body was discovered on the side of Chef Menteur Highway, and it was determined that he had sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
Known affectionately by friends and family as 'Lil Greg,' 'Big Boy,' 'Teddy Bear,' and 'the East Beast,' Pierre was remembered for his captivating personality, infectious laugh, and a smile that could instantly win over anyone he met.
He was a resident of New Orleans at the time of his passing.
Details regarding any arrests, suspects, or ongoing investigations into the shooting death of Gregory Pierre are not available in the provided online sources. His death was one of the homicides recorded in New Orleans in 2016. A funeral service was held for him on Saturday, November 19, 2016, at The Boyd Family Funeral Home, followed by his interment at the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Metairie.