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Johnathan Sam

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Dec 14, 2013

Victim Details

Johnathan Sam

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2013-12-14

2013-12-14

23

Johnathan

Sam

06/30/2026

1


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In the heart of New Orleans, a tragic story unfolded on a December evening that left a family grieving and a community searching for answers. Johnathan Sam, a 23-year-old male, was found lifeless on the porch of a house in the 2700 block of Amelia Street on Saturday, December 14, 2013. The cause of his untimely death was a single gunshot wound to the head. The discovery of his body was the somber beginning of a double homicide investigation that would leave more questions than answers in its wak ...
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  • Orleans coroner identifies two men killed in Amelia Street shooting
  • Double Murder – Killed – Johnathan Sam (New Orleans, LA)
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