Bill Short

Death by Force

On April 10, 2025, Bill Short, a 73-year-old African American man, was fatally shot in New Orleans, Louisiana. The incident occurred in the city's 7th Ward, a neighborhood known for its tight-knit community and cultural significance. Short was one of two victims in a double homicide that shocked local residents. The second victim, James Newman, aged 53, also lost his life in the same attack. Both men were roommates, and their deaths have left a profound impact on those who knew them.

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NOLA.com: Two roommates killed in 7th Ward shooting identified by New Orleans coroner

https://www.fox8live.com: Homicide suspect’s sister mourns his alleged victims

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