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Nor Lyons

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Mar 31, 2016

Victim Details

Nor Lyons

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2016-03-31

2016-03-31

23

Nor

Lyons

07/13/2026


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In the spring of 2016, the life of 23-year-old Norman Lyons was cut tragically short in a violent act that remains a painful, unsolved mystery for his family and the city of New Orleans. On the night of March 31, 2016, Lyons was fatally shot in the city's 7th Ward, becoming a stark statistic in what was a particularly violent period for the community. His death was one of three homicides that occurred over a five-night span, a grim marker of the escalating gun violence that gripped the city that ...
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  • Man shot to death at Frenchmen and Galvez identified | Crime/Police
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