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Case Description
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In the spring of 2023, a senseless act of violence tragically cut short the life of Kenneth 'Buck' James Smith, a 57-year-old man known for his positive and complimentary nature. The incident that led to his untimely death unfolded on Friday, March 17th, in New Orleans, Louisiana, beginning with a simple, kind gesture.

Earlier that day, Smith was at a barbershop on Crowder Boulevard where he offered a compliment to a young boy, calling him a 'king.' This seemingly innocuous comment, howev ...Read More
Victim Details

Kenneth Buck James Smith

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2023-03-17

57

Kenneth

Buck James Smith

03/18/2026