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Henry Adams

Case from New Orleans, LA dated Jul 24, 2010

Victim Details

Henry Adams

June 17, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2010-07-24

2010-07-24

33

Henry

Adams

Victim

06/25/2026


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Husband and father of 5 shot and killed while at a house party.
In the early moments of a warm New Orleans Saturday, on July 24, 2010, the joyous sounds of a house party were tragically silenced by gunfire. Henry M. Adams Sr., a 33-year-old African-American man known affectionately as 'DJ Redneck,' was among those struck. The incident occurred just after midnight in the 4300 block of Dale Street, where Adams and several others were gathered. When the shooting ceased, chaos gave way to the grim reality of the violence that had unfolded.

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  • Henry Adams Sr, age 33 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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