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Wendell James Allen, a 20-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on March 7, 2012, by New Orleans police officer Joshua Colclough during a drug raid in New Orleans, Louisiana. Officer Colclough fired a single bullet into Allen’s chest, killing him instantly. Allen was the son of Natasha Allen and the late Wendell James. He was raised with his siblings in New Orleans and attended Frederick Douglass High School. Allen attended Navarro College in Texas but had recently returned to New Orleans to b ...Read More
Victim Details

Wendell James Allen

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2012-03-07

20

Wendell

James Allen

11/09/2025