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Shelby Williams

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Aug 08, 2015

Victim Details

Shelby Williams

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2015-08-08

2015-08-08

40

Shelby

Williams

07/06/2026

1


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In the late summer of 2015, a New Orleans family was struck by tragedy with the death of Shelby Williams, Sr. A native of the city, Williams was a 40-year-old laborer. On Saturday, August 8, 2015, he departed this life in his hometown.

Details regarding the specific circumstances of his passing, including the cause and manner of death, are not available in publicly accessible online records. Similarly, information concerning any potential investigation, arrests, or suspects in connection ...
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  • Shelby Williams, age 40 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Orleans Parish Coroner IDs victims of 2 separate homicides
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