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Mitchell Ricard

Case from New-orleans, LA dated Sep 24, 2010

Victim Details

Mitchell C. Putha Ricard IV

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2010-09-24

20

Mitchell

Ricard

07/03/2026

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Mitchell C. “Putha” Ricard IV was a 20-year-old Black man from New Orleans, Louisiana, who died on September 24, 2010. The date sits there on the page like a door that slammed shut too soon, marking the moment a young life ended before it had the chance to fully unfold. He was male, and he was only twenty, an age when so much is still supposed to be ahead—plans still forming, hopes still being spoken out loud, and a future that hasn’t yet had time to harden into something certain.
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    I keep thinking about Mitchell's daughter, My'La. She was so young when this trag... ...Read More
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