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Deon Ellis

Case from Shreveport, LA dated Mar 18, 2016

Victim Details

Deon Ellis

Male

Black / African American

Shreveport

LA

2016-03-18

45

Deon

Ellis

07/12/2026

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On the evening of March 18, 2016, the life of 45-year-old Deon Ellis, a Black/African American man, was tragically cut short in Shreveport, Louisiana. Ellis was found suffering from a gunshot wound in the driver's seat of his vehicle, which had crashed into a utility pole at the intersection of West 78th Street and Broadway Avenue. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Initial reports from the Shreveport Police Department indicated that the shooting was not ...
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  • shreveporttimes.com: Update: Shreveport shooting leaves one dead, suspect at large
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