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Darnisha DeSilva

Case from New-orleans, LA dated Oct 09, 2018

Victim Details

Darnisha DeSilva

Female

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2018-10-09

22

Darnisha

DeSilva

06/26/2026

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In the fall of 2018, a tragic event unfolded in New Orleans, Louisiana, that cut short the life of 22-year-old Darnisha DeSilva. On October 9, 2018, DeSilva and her fiancé, Gregory Heisser III, were brutally murdered in a violent encounter that shocked the community. The couple was at their home with their young children when the horrific incident occurred.

The perpetrator, Kenneth Augustine, arrived at the residence in an agitated state. He proceeded to open fire, fatally shooting Heiss ...
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  • NOLA.com: In Little Woods double murder, man chased woman through house after shooting her fiance: NOPD
  • NOLA.com: Man arrested in fatal double shooting in Little Woods: NOPD
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