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JaShad Simmons

Case from New-orleans, LA dated Jun 16, 2016

Victim Details

JaShad Simmons

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2016-06-16

18

JaShad

Simmons

07/06/2026

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In the summer of 2016, a young life was tragically cut short in the Hollygrove neighborhood of New Orleans. Ja'Shad Romel Simmons, an 18-year-old male, was gunned down on June 11th of that year. For fifteen days, he fought for his life, a testament to his will to survive, but ultimately succumbed to his injuries on June 26th, leaving a community to mourn and investigators with the task of finding those responsible for his untimely death.

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  • NOLA.com: Man arrested in connection with fatal Hollygrove shooting of teen in June
  • NOLA.com: 2 indicted for murder of Hollygrove teen who took 15 days to die
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    It's so difficult to come across a life cut short, especially with so few answers. I've been reading... ...Read More
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