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Jonathan Lewis

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Jun 11, 2012

Victim Details

Jonathan Lewis

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2012-06-11

2012-06-11

21

Jonathan

Lewis

Yes

06/24/2026


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In an alley near Rancho High School in Las Vegas, Nevada, a violent encounter unfolded that would ultimately claim the life of 17-year-old Jonathan Lewis. On November 1, 2023, Lewis, a White male, was attacked by a group of approximately 15 individuals. The assault was reportedly instigated when Lewis came to the defense of a smaller friend who had been robbed by the group. In the ensuing altercation, Lewis was severely beaten.

Following the attack, Lewis was transported to a nearby hospi ...
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  • Witness describes 2012 killing of rival gang member | News | nola.com
  • 110'er gang member convicted in 2012 Gentilly murder - NOLA.com
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    I'm genuinely devastated to read about what happened to Jonathan Lewis Jr. The fact that this starte... ...Read More
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