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Joshua Carter

Case from Gretna, LA dated Mar 01, 2025

Victim Details

Joshua Carter

Male

Black / African American

Gretna

LA

2025-03-01

36

Joshua

Carter

07/11/2026

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In Gretna, Louisiana, on a Saturday evening, a dispute tragically escalated, claiming the life of 36-year-old Joshua D'Angelo Carter. The male victim, a resident of Gretna and native of Avondale, was found lying on a sidewalk in the 2100 block of Stafford Street with a gunshot wound to his chest. The incident, which occurred on March 1, 2025, prompted a swift response from the Gretna Police Department.

Officers were initially called to the scene for a disturbance. While they were present, ...
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  • https://wgno.com/news/crime/man-arrested-in-connection-with-fatal-gretna-shooting/
  • NOLA.com: Man shot and killed in Gretna Saturday evening, police say
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