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Leonard Schaffer

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Sep 01, 2014

Victim Details

Leonard Schaffer

December 20, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2014-09-01

2014-09-01

20

Leonard

Schaffer

Yes

07/08/2026

1


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In the late summer of 2014, the life of 20-year-old Leonard Schaffer was tragically cut short on the streets of New Orleans. On Monday, September 1, 2014, Schaffer was fatally shot, leaving his family and friends to grapple with the sudden and violent loss. His death was a stark reminder of the persistent specter of violence in the city.

For years, the investigation into Schaffer's murder yielded few answers, and the case grew cold. The initial pain of his passing lingered for his loved o ...
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