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Austin Van Nguyen

Case from New-orleans, LA dated Jan 19, 2021

Victim Details

Austin Van Nguyen

Male

Asian

New-orleans

LA

2021-01-19

20

Austin

Van Nguyen

07/03/2026

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Austin Van Nguyen, a 20-year-old Asian male, tragically lost his life in New Orleans, Louisiana, leaving a community searching for answers. His death on January 19, 2021, was the result of a gunshot wound to the head. Born on June 12, 2000, his violent and untimely passing has left a lasting impact on his family and friends.

The circumstances that led to this fatal shooting are part of an ongoing investigation by local authorities. Details about the events of that day have not been widely ...
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