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On January 1, 2017, Joseph Smith, a 40-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in the 3800 block of D’Hemecourt Street in New Orleans. At approximately 2:22 p.m., New Orleans Police Department officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area. Upon arrival, they discovered Joseph Smith unresponsive in the front yard of a residence, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Twelve days later, on January 12, 2017, 25-year-old Tarik Smith surrendere ...Read More
Victim Details

Joseph Smith

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2015-01-09

34

Joseph

Smith

11/30/2025

1


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