Ryjhoun Joseph Smith, a 28-year-old male, was tragically killed on Friday, September 11, 2015, in the Gentilly neighborhood of New Orleans. The incident occurred around 9:45 a.m. in the 6300 block of Arts Street, near Mexico Street. Smith was discovered having sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
Emergency medical services were dispatched to the scene, and Smith was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Despite the efforts of medical professionals, he ultimately succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.
Details regarding the circumstances that led to the shooting have not been made publicly available. At this time, there is no information from online sources regarding any arrests that have been made in connection with the death of Ryjhoun Joseph Smith, nor have any potential suspects been publicly identified. The investigation into his death remains ongoing.
