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Atanacio Guerrero

Case from Napoleonville, LA dated Jul 02, 2023

Victim Details

Atanacio Beda Guerrero III

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Napoleonville

LA

2023-07-02

40

Atanacio

Guerrero

07/07/2026

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In the quiet community of Bayou L'Ourse, a visit between acquaintances took a fatal turn on a Sunday afternoon. Atanacio Guerrero, a 40-year-old male, had gone to a residence on Elaine Street accompanied by a mutual friend to meet with Joseph Gilchrist Sr. The gathering, however, was tragically cut short inside the home.

According to witnesses at the scene, what began as a conversation escalated when Gilchrist reportedly produced a firearm. He began to question Guerrero about an undisclos ...
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  • BRProud.com: Man accused of shooting friend faces murder charges
  • St. Mary Now: Bayou L'Ourse man booked in fatal shooting
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    I've been reading about the tragic loss of Atanacio "Beda" Guerrero III, and it's just so profoundly... ...Read More
    11/08/2024
    I can't stop thinking about how much community support Beda's family must have gotten during this in... ...Read More
    10/30/2024
    Has anyone else looked into the timeline of events leading up to Beda's tragic passing? I find it so... ...Read More
    06/15/2024
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