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Darrell James Fortune

Death by Force
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Darrell James Fortune, Sr., aged 57, died on April 12, 2015, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Darrell, who was affectionately known in the community as "Darrell the Plumber," was a beloved member of his family and community. He was known for his hardworking nature and dedication to his craft. His passing was a tragic loss for his loved ones, who gathered to honor his memory at a service held at Winnfield Funeral Home in Baton Rouge. Friends and family were encouraged to share memories and plant memori ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Darrell James Fortune

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Baton Rouge

    LA

    2015-04-12

    57

    Darrell James

    Fortune

    12/01/2025

    1


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