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James Jerome Darby

Case from Abbeville, LA dated May 03, 2020

Victim Details

James Jerome Darby

Male

Black / African American

Abbeville

LA

2020-05-03

39

James

Jerome Darby

06/26/2026

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In the late hours of a Sunday evening in Abbeville, Louisiana, the life of James Jerome Darby, a 29-year-old male, was tragically cut short. On May 3, 2020, at approximately 10:25 p.m., police responded to a call on the 400 block of Dutel Street. Upon arrival, they discovered Darby inside a vehicle, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation into Darby's death was immediately launched, with the Abbeville Police Department seeking assistance from ...
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