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Sterling Blackmon

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Dec 20, 2014

Victim Details

Sterling Blackmon

December 23, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2014-12-20

2014-12-20

20

Sterling

Blackmon

Victim

06/22/2026


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Mother's only child dies days before Christmas
Sterling Derrell Blackmon, a 20-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on the evening of Saturday, December 20, 2014, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Earlier that evening, his mother, Trenice Blackmon, had dropped him off for his shift at Rally's restaurant in the Algiers neighborhood. The restaurant was located at 3555 General DeGaulle Drive.

Around 11 p.m., authorities responded to reports of gunfire at the Garden Oaks Apartments at 3200 Garden Oaks Drive, situated directly behind the Rally's ...
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  • Cold case: Mother loses only child days before Christmas 2014
  • Coroner identifies man slain in Algiers Saturday night | Crime/Police
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