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Leon Carter

Death by Force
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Leon Carter, a 34-year-old resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, tragically lost his life to gun violence on August 28, 2023. His death has been a somber reminder of the ongoing issues surrounding gun violence in urban areas. The incident occurred in the West Lake Forest neighborhood, a community that has faced its share of violence and crime. The Orleans Parish Coroner's Office confirmed Carter's identity on August 30, two days after the shooting.

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  • NOLA.com: Man killed in West Lake Forest shooting identified by New Orleans coroner
  • NOLA.com: Man killed in West Lake Forest area shooting, New Orleans police say
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    Victim Details

    Leon Carter

    Male

    New-orleans

    LA

    2023-08-28

    34

    Leon

    Carter

    11/04/2025

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    The ripple effects of Leon Carter's tragic passing seem to be deeply felt throughout the West Lake F... ...Read More
    12/07/2024
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