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Alvin Black

Case from New Orleans, LA dated May 07, 2010

Victim Details

Alvin Black

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

New Orleans

LA

2010-05-07

2010-05-07

62

Alvin

Black

06/29/2026

1


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On a spring evening in New Orleans, 62-year-old Alvin Black's life was tragically cut short. On May 07, 2010, in the historic Tremé neighborhood, he was shot in the 1500 block of Basin Street, at the intersection with North Villere Street. The gunshot wound to his neck proved to be fatal, and he died from the complications of this violent act.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting remain scarce in publicly available records. Information regarding the motive behind the att ...
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