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Errol Gant Jr.

Case from Algiers, LA dated May 26, 2016

Victim Details

Errol Gant Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Algiers

LA

2016-05-26

38

Errol

Gant Jr.

06/27/2026

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In the quiet neighborhood of Algiers, Louisiana, the life of 38-year-old Errol Gant Jr. was tragically cut short. On a late spring evening, Gant was fatally wounded in a shooting. While the exact date is uncertain, with some sources indicating May 26, 2016, and others June 26, 2016, the violent end to the life of this man sent ripples of concern through the community. He was found having sustained multiple gunshot wounds and died at the scene.

In the immediate aftermath of the discovery, ...
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  • NOLA.com: New Orleans police investigate fatal Algiers shooting
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