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Yelson Hernan Garcia Banegas

Case from Lacombe, LA dated Dec 28, 2024

Victim Details

Name

Yelson Hernan Garcia Banegas

Gender

Male

Race

Southwest Asian (Indian / Pakistani)

City

Lacombe

State

LA

Date Of Death

2024-12-28

Age At Death

25

First Name

Yelson

Last Name

Hernan Garcia Banegas

Last Updated

07/05/2026

Case Description

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In the quiet community of Lacombe, Louisiana, the life of 25-year-old Yelson Hernan Garcia Banegas was tragically cut short. On the evening of December 28, 2024, deputies on a routine patrol made a grim discovery on Lake Road, near the boat launch. They found the body of a man, later identified as Garcia Banegas, lying in the roadway. He had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. This violent act occurred just two days after he had celebrated his 25th birthday. G ...

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WDSU: Lacombe man shot to death identified, man arrested

NOLA.com: Body with apparent gunshot wounds found near boat launch in rural St. Tammany Parish

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