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Michael Bush

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Jan 12, 2016

Victim Details

Michael Bush

March 28, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

New Orleans

LA

2016-01-12

2016-01-12

51

Michael

Bush

Yes

07/07/2026


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In the city of New Orleans, a 51-year-old Caucasian man named Michael Bush was fatally shot on the evening of January 12, 2016. The incident occurred in the 2700 block of Washington Avenue, a grim setting for the violence that unfolded. Bush was one of two victims who were shot in quick succession in the same area that evening, a reflection of a period of heightened gun violence in the city.

Law enforcement officials investigating the double homicide identified 31-year-old Earl Simmons as ...
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