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Wesley Jones

Case from New-orleans, LA dated May 19, 2018

Victim Details

Wesley Jones

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2018-05-19

24

Wesley

Jones

07/14/2026

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In the late hours of a spring evening in New Orleans, tragedy befell a young man named Wesley Jones. On Saturday, May 19, 2018, the 24-year-old was discovered unresponsive on a sidewalk in the 2400 block of St. Anthony Street. It was shortly before 11 p.m. when he was found, having sustained fatal injuries from what was later confirmed to be gun violence.

Emergency services were called to the scene, and Jones was quickly transported to a nearby hospital in a desperate attempt to save his ...
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  • NOLA.com: Coroner IDs 2 men killed in separate shootings over the weekend
  • NOLA.com: Man shot in the 7th Ward: NOPD
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