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Shane Chopin

Case from Laplace, LA dated Oct 08, 2017

Victim Details

Shane Chopin

Male

Black / African American

Laplace

LA

2017-10-08

22

Shane

Chopin

06/22/2026

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In the late hours of a Sunday evening in LaPlace, Louisiana, the life of 22-year-old Shane Chopin was tragically cut short. On October 8, 2017, deputies responded to a call of a shooting in the 800 block of West Airline Highway. Arriving at the scene at approximately 11:35 p.m., they discovered Chopin's body behind a garbage dumpster. He had sustained several gunshot wounds, and despite the efforts of emergency medical services, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • NOLA.com: Man fatally shot in LaPlace was the father of newborn girl, family says
  • 2 men arrested in connection with LaPlace murder - NOLA.com
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    Seeing Shane’s name here makes me pause and reflect on the gravity of this situation. I wanted to ... ...Read More
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