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Shaffee Donell Dawson

Case from New-orleans, LA dated Sep 06, 2014

Victim Details

Shaffee Donell Dawson

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2014-09-06

31

Shaffee

Donell Dawson

07/03/2026

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In the late hours of a warm Saturday in New Orleans, the vibrant sounds of the city were tragically pierced by the final moments of Shaffee Donell Dawson's life. On September 6, 2014, the 31-year-old Black/African American man was found lifeless in the 2900 block of Dryades Street in the Central City neighborhood. Responding to calls of gunfire just before midnight, police officers discovered Dawson with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene, becoming another victim of the ...
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  • Shaffee Donell Dawson (1982-2014) - Find a Grave...
  • NOLA.com: Victim identified in Saturday night Central City killing
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