Eric Whitaker

Death by Force

Eric Joseph Whitaker, a 51-year-old African American male from New Orleans, Louisiana, tragically passed away on January 15, 2022. He was found by officers after sustaining a gunshot wound near the intersection of Saint Roch Avenue and Benefit Street in Gentilly. Despite efforts by EMS to save him, Eric was declared dead at the scene.

Following Eric's death, the New Orleans Police Department launched an investigation into the incident. On February 15, 2022, NOPD arrested 41-year-old Samu ...Read More

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