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James Vaughn, a 24-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on December 24, 2014, in Gretna, Louisiana. Vaughn was at the Oakwood Center Mall, purchasing a gift for his mother, when he was targeted and shot by Gary Francois, a 25-year-old male from Harvey. Vaughn had just completed a transaction at Foot Locker when Francois, who had been waiting outside the store, entered and opened fire. Vaughn was struck four times, with the first two bullets hitting him in the back and hand, and ...Read More
Victim Details

James Vaughn

Male

Black / African American

Gretna

LA

2014-12-24

24

James

Vaughn

11/21/2025