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Courtland Cole

Case from Baton Rouge, LA dated Mar 12, 2012

Victim Details

Courtland Cole

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Baton Rouge

LA

2012-03-12

2012-03-12

29

Courtland

Cole

No

07/07/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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In the spring of 2012, the life of Courtland Cole, a 29-year-old African-American male known affectionately to his friends and family as 'Boxx,' was tragically cut short in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. On March 12, 2012, Cole was found dead, the victim of gun violence. His passing sent ripples of shock and sorrow through his community.

The circumstances surrounding his death remain shrouded in mystery, as there have been no widely reported arrests or publicly identified suspects in the years f ...
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  • Double shooting in Melrose East leaves one dead - WAFB
  • Courtland D. “Boxx” Coleman Sr. (1982-2012) - Find a Grave Memorial
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    Does anyone have more information on the Promise Land Baptist Church service for Boxx? I've read tha... ...Read More
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