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Charles Gilbert

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Apr 27, 2014

Victim Details

Charles Gilbert

December 20, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2014-04-27

2014-04-27

17

Charles

Gilbert

06/28/2026


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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in New Orleans, on April 27, 2014, the life of 17-year-old Charles Lawrence Gilbert was tragically cut short. A senior at Crescent Leadership Academy, the young man was attending a birthday party at the 'It's All Good' second-line clubhouse, a venue in the Mid-City neighborhood that had been rented out for the teenage celebration. The gathering, filled with the energy of youth, took a devastating turn around 1:30 a.m. when a dispute escalated into violence. ...
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  • One dead, two injured after shots ring out at teen party | wwltv.com
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