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Charles Jay Warbington

Case from St-joseph, LA dated Aug 13, 2013

Victim Details

Charles Jay Warbington

Male

White / Caucasian

St-joseph

LA

2013-08-13

49

Charles

Jay Warbington

07/18/2026

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On a tragic Tuesday in St. Joseph, Louisiana, the quiet routine of the Tensas State Bank was shattered. On August 13, 2013, a 20-year-old man named Fuaed Abdo Ahmed entered the bank armed with a handgun and an AK-47 rifle, initiating a harrowing hostage crisis. Among those taken captive was Charles Henry 'Jay' Warbington, Jr., a male employee who had dedicated over two decades of his life to the bank.

Ahmed, who was reportedly suffering from mental health issues, held Warbington and two f ...
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  • St. Joseph residents honor victims in bank tragedy - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper
  • Hanna Newspapers: Family, released hostage remember Tensas State Bank shooting victims
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    It deeply saddens me to hear about the tragedy that unfolded at Tensas State Bank. I can't help thin... ...Read More
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