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Casey Craddock

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Jan 23, 2014

Victim Details

Casey Craddock

December 20, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2014-01-23

2014-01-23

26

Casey

Craddock

06/24/2026


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In the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, a young life was tragically cut short in January of 2014. Casey Kenyata Craddock, a 26-year-old male, was killed by gunfire on January 23rd of that year. His death left a void in the lives of his family and friends, who remembered him as a man with a passion for art, music, and poetry.

Born on June 6, 1987, Casey was a native of New Orleans. He had attended John F. Kennedy Sr. High School and was described as an entrepreneur and a seeker of t ...
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  • Casey Craddock, age 26 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Casey Craddock Obituary (2014) - New Orleans
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