Cortez D. Boston, 26, a Black man from DeQuincy, Louisiana, was killed on the night of July 4, 2025. Deputies with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office were dispatched around 10 p.m. to the 1100 block of Allen Street, where they found Cortez D. Boston, 26, deceased from an apparent gunshot wound while another man had already been taken to a hospital. Early accounts from investigators indicated the holiday atmosphere had fractured into an argument that spilled into gunfire, drawing first respond
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