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Austin Joseph Briscoe

Case from Sunset, LA dated Jan 23, 2016

Victim Details

Austin Joseph Briscoe

Male

Sunset

LA

2016-01-23

18

Austin

Joseph Briscoe

07/10/2026

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In the quiet town of Sunset, Louisiana, the life of 18-year-old Austin Joseph Briscoe was tragically cut short on the evening of Saturday, January 23, 2016. The young man was found deceased in the back seat of a car, the victim of a gunshot wound that would later be ruled a homicide. The incident, which shattered the small-town peace, was not a random act of violence but rather the grim outcome of a drug transaction that had taken a fatal turn.

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  • Austin Joseph Briscoe, age 18 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • KATC-TV: Carencro teenager indicted in Sunset shooting death
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