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Joseph Mike Diggs

Case from New-orleans, LA dated Jun 23, 2010

Victim Details

Joseph Mike Diggs

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2010-06-23

70

Joseph

Mike Diggs

06/22/2026

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On a summer evening in New Orleans, tragedy struck a local family, leaving a void that would remain for years to come. Joseph 'Mike' Diggs, a 70-year-old man, became the victim of a fatal act of violence on June 23, 2010. Remembered as a beloved family man, his sudden death sent ripples of grief through his community.

The incident unfolded in the Algiers neighborhood, located on the West Bank of the city. According to reports, Diggs was the victim of an attempted carjacking that ultimatel ...
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  • NOLA.com: Elderly Algiers man slain, apparently in attempted carjacking

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