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Philip Chacko

Case from New-orleans, LA dated Aug 30, 2009

Victim Details

Philip Chacko

Male

Southwest Asian (Indian / Pakistani)

New-orleans

LA

2009-08-30

67

Philip

Chacko

06/29/2026

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In the late hours of a Sunday evening in New Orleans, on August 30, 2009, Philip Chacko, a male hotelier, was fatally shot. The violent encounter occurred at approximately 9:40 p.m. inside the Midtown Hotel, an establishment he owned in the 3900 block of Tulane Avenue. Two individuals reportedly entered the hotel and shot Chacko. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival.

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  • NOLA.com: Police identify suspect in murder of Tulane Avenue hotel owner
  • NOLA.com: Slain Midtown Hotel owner worked hard to run a 'respectable' hotel
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