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Philip Sherman Whitaker, a 54-year-old man from Diamondhead, Mississippi, was found dead on November 15, 2017, in New Orleans, Louisiana. His body was discovered wrapped in a carpet near the Interstate 10 eastbound on-ramp at Michoud Boulevard. The Orleans Parish Coroner's Office confirmed that Whitaker died of a gunshot wound. Authorities believe Whitaker was last seen alive on November 8, 2017, when he was picking up a prescription at a pharmacy in Harrison County, Mississippi.

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Victim Details

Philip Sherman Whitaker

Male

White / Caucasian

New-orleans

LA

2017-11-15

54

Philip

Sherman Whitaker

12/12/2025