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Vontashia Bell

Case from Shreveport, LA dated Aug 30, 2018

Victim Details

Vontashia Bell

Female

Black / African American

Shreveport

LA

2018-08-30

18

Vontashia

Bell

07/12/2026

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In the pre-dawn hours of August 30, 2018, the life of 18-year-old Vontashia Bell, a Black/African American female, was tragically cut short on the streets of Shreveport, Louisiana. Responding to the sound of gunshots in the Cedar Grove neighborhood, police discovered Bell around 4:30 a.m. suffering from gunshot wounds to her upper body. She was rushed to a local hospital but succumbed to her injuries shortly after arrival. Her death was later ruled a homicide.

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  • The Times: A sign to remember Vontashia Bell and a sign to find her killer
  • HRC: HRC Mourns the Loss of Vontashia Bell
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