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Juan Dewayne Matthews Jr.

Case from New-orleans, LA dated May 05, 2024

Victim Details

Juan Dewayne Matthews Jr.

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2024-05-05

26

Juan

Dewayne Matthews Jr.

07/02/2026

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Juan Dewayne Matthews Jr., a 26-year-old man, was tragically killed in a shooting in the French Quarter of New Orleans on the evening of Sunday, May 5, 2024. The incident, which was attributed to gun violence, cut short the life of the young New Orleans native.

Details surrounding the specific location and circumstances of the shooting remain limited in publicly available reports. The New Orleans coroner's office identified Matthews as the victim of the fatal event. In the immediate after ...
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  • NOLA.com: 26-year-old man killed in French Quarter shooting identified by New Orleans coroner
  • NOLA.com: One man shot dead in French Quarter, suspect questioned, New Orleans police say
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