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Joseph James Sylvester Sr., a 33-year-old resident of Opelousas, Louisiana, tragically lost his life on December 18, 2023. The incident occurred outside of Club Reels in Opelousas, where Sylvester died as the result of a single gunshot wound. This unfortunate event has been classified as a case of gun violence, and a grand jury in St. Landry Parish has since handed down an indictment for murder in connection with this shooting.
Born on August 20, 1990, in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, Josep ...Read More
Born on August 20, 1990, in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, Josep ...Read More
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Joseph James Sylvester Sr.
Male
Black / African American
Opelousas
LA
2023-12-18
33
Joseph
James Sylvester Sr.
11/22/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone else noticed how Joseph was such a vibrant soul? It's deeply saddening how someone known ... ...Read More
12/22/2024
12/22/2024
I've been following the tragic case of Joseph Sylvester Sr., and I wanted to talk a bit about the co... ...Read More
09/20/2024
09/20/2024
I just can't stop thinking about how Joseph's kids are coping with all of this. Eleven children, tha... ...Read More
05/28/2024
05/28/2024
