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Benjamin Finney Jr

Case from Shreveport, LA dated Jul 01, 2017

Victim Details

Benjamin Finney Jr

Male

Black / African American

Shreveport

LA

2017-07-01

19

Benjamin

Finney Jr

07/07/2026

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In the summer of 2017, the life of 19-year-old Benjamin Finney Jr., an African American male, was tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence in Shreveport, Louisiana. On the evening of July 1st, Finney was in a vehicle near the intersection of Jewella and Hollywood Avenues when he was struck by gunfire in a drive-by shooting. The sudden and violent nature of his death sent shockwaves through the local community and left his family grappling with a devastating loss. Remembered as a young ...
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  • Authorities ID man who died after 2 were shot in Shreveport
  • Family frustrated with investigation of son's homicide - KSLA
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