Ras’Daniel Charles was 21 when he was shot and killed in Metairie, Louisiana, on March 14, 2019. The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office opened a homicide investigation after the late‑night shooting that ended the life of a young man described as a bulk merchandiser and chemical plant employee.

Charles is remembered as charismatic and as a father; he leaves behind a daughter and a grieving family who called him a son and a brother.

If anyone in Metairie or the surrounding area has information about Ras’Daniel Charles’s death, please share what you know with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office.