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Shaffee Dawson

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Sep 06, 2014

Victim Details

Shaffee Dawson

December 23, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2014-09-06

2014-09-06

31

Shaffee

Dawson

07/06/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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In the late hours of a Saturday in New Orleans, on September 6, 2014, the life of Shaffee Dawson, a 31-year-old Black or African American male, was tragically cut short. The incident that claimed his life unfolded in the 2900 block of Dryades Street, a residential area in the city.

Details surrounding the specific circumstances of his death remain scarce in public records. What is known is that the New Orleans Police Department responded to the scene and opened a homicide investigation in ...
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