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Vashawn Tate

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Dec 04, 2017

Victim Details

Vashawn Tate

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2017-12-04

2017-12-04

30

Vashawn

Tate

Yes

07/10/2026

1


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In the early evening chill of December 4, 2017, the sound of gunfire shattered the quiet of the 7800 block of South Coronet Court in New Orleans. When the echoes faded, a man lay unresponsive in a driveway, suffering from the devastating impact of multiple gunshots to his head and forearm. The victim was identified as Vashawn Tate, a 30-year-old Black male. Emergency responders rushed him to a nearby hospital, where he fought for his life for nearly two weeks. Despite the efforts of medical staf ...
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