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Jonathan Simmons

Case from New-orleans, LA dated Apr 01, 2019

Victim Details

Jonathan Simmons

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2019-04-01

35

Jonathan

Simmons

07/15/2026

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In the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, a 35-year-old man named Jonathan 'Son' Simmons was shot and killed on April 1, 2019. Simmons, a father of four, was reportedly near a local store when the fatal incident occurred. His death was one of several acts of gun violence that plagued the city that year.

The investigation into Simmons' murder led police to a suspect who was apprehended following a separate crime. A breakthrough in the case came when an individual was arrested in connecti ...
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  • WWL: NOPD: Arrest made in Algiers killing after suspect caught carjacking
  • nola.com: Man shot to death near Algiers store was father of 4, family says
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    I'm just incredibly saddened thinking about Jonathan's family, especially his kids, having to naviga... ...Read More
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