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Benny Booker

Case from Donaldsonville, LA dated Jan 26, 2015

Victim Details

Benny Booker

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Donaldsonville

LA

2015-01-26

29

Benny

Booker

06/22/2026

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In the winter of 2015, the life of 29-year-old Benny 'Durell' Booker of Galvez, Louisiana, was tragically cut short in a double homicide in Donaldsonville. On January 26, 2015, Booker and 37-year-old Chad Nichols were found murdered. The investigation into their deaths quickly pointed to a motive rooted in the drug trade, with heroin discovered at the scene of the crime. This discovery steered the direction of the subsequent police work, painting a grim picture of the events that led to the two ...
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  • New Orleans man arrested, charged in connection with Donaldsonville double murder
  • Deputies continue to investigate double murder in Donaldsonville
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    Has anyone else looked into the history of the gun used in Benny Booker's murder? I find it chilling... ...Read More
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