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In the quiet community of Harvey, Louisiana, 13-year-old Josiah Brackens, a student at Martin Behrman Charter School, was known for his infectious smile and his love for playing the tuba in the school's marching band. His life, however, was tragically cut short on the evening of Thursday, April 30, 2026. Josiah was fatally shot near the 1400 block of Angus Drive, a senseless act of gun violence that sent shockwaves through the neighborhood. This tragedy was not the first time Josiah's family had ...Read More

Victim Details

Josiah Brackens

Male

Black / African American

Harvey

LA

2026-04-30

13

Josiah

Brackens

05/24/2026