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Edward Richardson

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Jan 01, 2013

Victim Details

Edward Richardson

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2013-01-01

2013-01-01

83

Edward

Richardson

07/01/2026


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On the first day of the new year, a sense of unease settled over a family in New Orleans. Edward 'Eddie' Richardson Jr., an 84-year-old retired employee of the City of New Orleans Public Works, was not answering his door. A concerned family member, unable to reach him, sought help from a security guard at The Terraces on Tulane Avenue, the senior housing development where he lived. What was discovered inside the apartment on January 1, 2013, was a scene of violence that marked a tragic start to ...
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  • Report: Man who fatally stabbed brother 93 times in 2013 found ...
  • 83-year-old man stabbed to death in Mid-City - FOX 8
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