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Marcus Sowell

Case from Natchitoches, LA dated Dec 26, 2023

Victim Details

Marcus Sowell

Male

Black / African American

Natchitoches

LA

2023-12-26

23

Marcus

Sowell

07/17/2026

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In the early hours of December 26, 2023, in Natchitoches, Louisiana, the life of 23-year-old Marcus Sowell, a Black male, was tragically cut short. Officers from the Natchitoches Police Department were dispatched to the 300 block of Texas Street around 1:33 a.m. following a report of a gunshot victim in a parking lot.

Upon their arrival, the officers discovered that Sowell had already been transported by a private vehicle to the Natchitoches Regional Medical Center. Despite the swift acti ...
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  • https://www.kalb.com: Natchitoches Police investigate homicide on Texas Street
  • Obituary | Mr. Marcus J. Sowell, Jr. of Natchitoches, Louisiana
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