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David Frances Michel Jr.

Case from Harvey, LA dated Jun 22, 2016

Victim Details

David Frances Michel, Jr.

Male

White / Caucasian

Harvey

LA

2016-06-22

50

David

Frances Michel Jr.

06/24/2026

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In the late afternoon of June 22, 2016, a routine stop on a street in Harvey, Louisiana, turned fatal for a dedicated law enforcement officer. Detective David Frances Michel Jr., a 50-year-old male, was a respected member of the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, where he had served for nine years and was assigned to the Street Crimes Unit. Fulfilling his lifelong dream of being in law enforcement, he was known for a fun personality that was cherished by those who knew him.

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  • Deputy Sheriff David Francis Michel, Jr.
  • NOLA.com: Suspect in Jefferson Parish deputy's slaying had past gun charge, records show
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    Does anyone have more information about the impact that David Michel Jr.'s passing had on his fellow... ...Read More
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