De’Von Franklin, 17, male, Black/African American, was fatally shot on the night of August 12, 2025, in New Orleans’ Seventh Ward. Police were called around 9:15–9:20 p.m. to the 2100 block of Allen Street, near Allen and North Dorgenois, where officers found one man at the scene who was taken to the hospital and later died. Two additional victims reached a hospital by private vehicle; the 17-year-old, identified by authorities as De’Von Franklin, died from his injuries. The Orleans Pari
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