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John Quinell Davis

Case from Opelousas, LA dated Dec 25, 2023

Victim Details

John Quinell Davis

Male

Black / African American

Opelousas

LA

2023-12-25

39

John

Quinell Davis

Yes

07/01/2026

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In the small city of Opelousas, Louisiana, the holiday season took a somber turn with the death of 39-year-old John Quinell Davis. A man who had just been given a second chance at life, Davis was found deceased in his home on South Railroad Avenue on December 26, 2023, turning a time of celebration into one of mourning for his family. His death was quickly determined to be a homicide.

Just ten days prior, on December 16th, Davis had been released from an eight-year prison sentence. Eager ...
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  • KADN News 15: Opelousas man found murdered in home days after prison release
  • KLFY.com: One person arrested in Dec. 26 homicide in Opelousas
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