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Damian Crockem Jr

Case from New-orleans, LA dated Jun 13, 2017

Victim Details

Damian Crockem Jr

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2017-06-13

17

Damian

Crockem Jr

07/03/2026

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In the summer of 2017, the life of 17-year-old Damian Crockem Jr. was tragically cut short. On June 13, the young man was shot and killed in New Orleans, Louisiana. The fatal incident of gun violence occurred at the Webber hotel located in the 9300 block of Chef Menteur Highway in New Orleans East. His death set in motion a police investigation that would lead to a dramatic confrontation several months later.

The pursuit of justice for Damian Crockem Jr. culminated on a November afternoon ...
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  • WWL: Homicide suspect in custody after standoff with NOPD in Gentilly
  • NOLA.com: 17-year-old killed in New Orleans East shooting identified by coroner
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