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James Mcbride

Case from New Orleans, LA dated May 31, 2017

Victim Details

James Mcbride

March 28, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

New Orleans

LA

2017-05-31

2017-05-31

33

James

Mcbride

Yes

07/03/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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In the late spring of 2017, a 33-year-old man named James McBride went to his job as a Loomis armored truck guard in New Orleans, a city teeming with life and history. His day, however, was destined to end in a burst of violence that would cut his life short. On May 31st, while McBride and his fellow guards were servicing an ATM at the Campus Federal Credit Union on Tulane Avenue, they were ambushed in a brazen armed robbery attempt. The air was suddenly filled with the terrifying sound of gunfi ...
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