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Joe McKnight, a 28-year-old African American male and former NFL running back, was tragically killed on December 1, 2016, in Gretna, Louisiana. The incident occurred during a road rage confrontation with Ronald Gasser, a 56-year-old white male. The altercation began with aggressive driving on a New Orleans bridge and escalated when both drivers exited the highway. McKnight approached Gasser's vehicle, and Gasser, still seated in his car, shot McKnight three times. Gasser claimed he acted in self ...Read More
Victim Details

Joe McKnight

Male

White / Caucasian

Gretna

LA

2016-12-01

28

Joe

McKnight

11/29/2025