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Keisha Miles

Death by Force
Case Description
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Keisha Miles, a 31-year-old resident of Minden, Louisiana, was found dead on September 1, 2024, alongside her father, Joe Cornelius Sr., in his home. The bodies of both Keisha Miles and Joe Cornelius Sr., 82, were discovered with multiple gunshot wounds, and two handguns with emptied magazines were found at the scene.

The suspect in the double homicide is Keisha Miles' 11-year-old son, who has been taken into custody by the Minden police. The boy, who is a relative of Cornelius, initial ...Read More
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  • KTBS: Webster DA: 11-year-old is youngest ever prosecuted in parish
  • WDSU: Former Minden mayor shot and killed by 11-year-old boy
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    Victim Details

    Keisha Miles

    Female

    Black / African American

    Minden

    LA

    2024-09-01

    31

    Keisha

    Miles

    Yes

    11/28/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone else been thinking about the impact this tragedy will have on Uriah, Keisha's older son? ... ...Read More
    12/05/2024
    I’ve been following the tragic case of Keisha Miles and her son, and I can’t stop thinking about... ...Read More
    10/19/2024
    I'm absolutely devastated to learn about what happened in Minden. As someone who loves learning abou... ...Read More
    10/16/2024
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