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Rickey Hamilton

Death by Force
Case Description
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On April 27, 2024, 17-year-old Rickey Hamilton was fatally shot in New Orleans, Louisiana. The incident occurred around 4:47 p.m. near the intersection of Freret and Sixth Streets, where Hamilton and a young boy were in a vehicle when unknown assailants opened fire. Both victims were transported to a nearby hospital; Hamilton succumbed to his injuries, while the child was reported to be in stable condition.

Born on December 13, 2006, in New Orleans to parents Richonda Hamilton and Junio ...Read More
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  • wwltv.com: Juvenile dead, young boy injured after shooting near Freret Street, NOPD says
  • NOLA.com: Man, teen killed in unrelated shootings identified by New Orleans coroner
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    Victim Details

    Rickey Hamilton

    Male

    Black / African American

    New-orleans

    LA

    2024-04-27

    17

    Rickey

    Hamilton

    11/11/2025

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