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Rodney Joseph Savoy Jr.

Case from Lafayette, LA dated Aug 09, 2016

Victim Details

Rodney Joseph Savoy Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Lafayette

LA

2016-08-09

34

Rodney

Joseph Savoy Jr.

07/20/2026

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In the late hours of a Tuesday in Lafayette, Louisiana, the life of 34-year-old Rodney Joseph Savoy Jr. was tragically cut short. On August 9, 2016, Savoy was fatally shot in a violent intrusion into his home. The male victim died as a result of gun violence.

The harrowing details of that night would later emerge during court proceedings. Savoy's girlfriend, who was pregnant with their child at the time, was hiding in a closet as an assailant fired 28 rounds into the residence. The gunman ...
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  • KLFY: Lafayette man dead after late night shooting in Washington
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