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Lyndell Patterson

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Jul 31, 2012

Victim Details

Lyndell Patterson

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2012-07-31

2012-07-31

27

Lyndell

Patterson

06/22/2026

1


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In the summer of 2012, the life of Lyndell Patterson, a 27-year-old Black/African American man, was tragically cut short in New Orleans, Louisiana. On July 31, 2012, Patterson was shot and killed, leaving a void in the lives of his family and friends. Known affectionately as "Lenny P," he was a native and resident of the city, a place that had shaped his entire life.

Patterson was a father, leaving behind a son. He had attended O. Perry Walker High School and later Blue Cliff College. His ...
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