FBI to assist in murder investigation of good Samaritan shot during Algiers carjacking

FBI to assist in murder investigation of good Samaritan shot during Algiers carjacking

Published: Thursday, January 26, 2012, 2:42 PM Updated: Thursday, January 26, 2012, 3:18 PM

FBI agents will meet with New Orleans homicide detectives this afternoon to assist in identifying and locating the man suspected of killing an Algiers father who tried to thrwart a carjacking Wednesday morning.

Agents contacted New Orleans police to offer their help, and detectives accepted the offer.

On Wednesday, shortly after 7 a.m., 44-year-old Harry "Mike" Ainsworth was shot to death in the 500 block of Vallette Streeet as his two young sons watched. The gunman ran from the scene.

http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2012/01/fbi_to_assist_in_murder_invest.html

Another link: http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/26/justice/louisiana-good-samaritan/index.html

Such a heart-breaking story.