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James Hewitt

Case from Mansfield, LA dated Feb 26, 2017

Victim Details

James Hewitt

Male

White / Caucasian

Mansfield

LA

2017-02-26

50

James

Hewitt

07/04/2026

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In the quiet town of Mansfield, Louisiana, a confrontation turned deadly on a Sunday night in February 2017, leaving 50-year-old James Hewitt, a male resident of Many, Louisiana, dead from a gunshot wound. The incident, which unfolded on February 26th, led to the swift arrest of a local homeowner.

Authorities took 34-year-old Cody Carl Parker of Mansfield into custody in connection with the shooting. An investigation suggested that the fatal encounter occurred as Hewitt was allegedly vand ...
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  • James Hewitt Obituary (2017) - Shreveport, LA - Shreveport Times
  • Mansfield homeowner accused of killing man vandalizing vehicle
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    It's truly distressing to read about the circumstances of James Hewitt's death and the subsequent tr... ...Read More
    11/06/2023
    The acquittal of Cody Carl Parker in the tragic case of James Hewitt has really been weighing on my ... ...Read More
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