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Dwayne Alphonse

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Jun 25, 2017

Victim Details

Dwayne Alphonse

June 22, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2017-06-25

2017-06-25

19

Dwayne

Alphonse

Victim

07/05/2026


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19 year old is 5th member in the family to be murdered
In the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, on a summer evening in June of 2017, the life of 19-year-old Dwayne Alphonse was cut short. A student and landscaper, the young Black / African American man was in the 3800 block of Herschel Street on June 25th when gunfire erupted. Responding to the call, New Orleans police officers discovered Alphonse inside a vehicle, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The harsh reality of his death was compounded by ...
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