Woodrow Smith, a 35-year-old man, was fatally shot in New Orleans on July 24, 2017. A lifelong resident of the city, he was a beloved son, father, and brother. The incident that claimed his life unfolded in the Desire neighborhood, a community grappling with the persistent issue of gun violence.
On that Monday afternoon, at approximately 2:55 p.m., New Orleans Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting near the intersection of France Road and Almonaster Avenue. Upon the
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