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Marcus Galtney

Case from Marrero, LA dated Aug 14, 2016

Victim Details

Marcus Galtney

Male

Black / African American

Marrero

LA

2016-08-14

25

Marcus

Galtney

07/08/2026

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Marcus Alexander Galtney, Sr., a 25-year-old African American male, was a resident of Marrero, Louisiana, though he was originally from Oakland, California. A graduate of L.W. Higgins High School, he was known by those close to him for his vibrant and playful personality. His life, however, was tragically cut short in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 14, 2016.

On that day, at approximately 2:21 a.m., law enforcement received a report of a man down after being shot near the West B ...
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  • Marcus Galtney | Crimestoppers GNO
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