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Chad Nichols

Case from Donaldsonville, LA dated Jan 26, 2015

Victim Details

Chad Nichols

Male

White / Caucasian

Donaldsonville

LA

2015-01-26

37

Chad

Nichols

06/24/2026

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In the winter of 2015, the life of 37-year-old Chad Nichols, a White male from Donaldsonville, Louisiana, was tragically cut short. On the evening of January 26th, Nichols and another man, 29-year-old Benny Booker, were found shot to death on Latino Road. The discovery marked the beginning of a complex investigation into a brutal double murder that would eventually lead detectives to suspects in New Orleans.

Investigators with the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office uncovered evidence sugge ...
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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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