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Marcus Atkins Jr.

Case from Alexandria, LA dated Jun 13, 2023

Victim Details

Marcus Atkins Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Alexandria

LA

2023-06-13

22

Marcus

Atkins Jr.

Yes

07/07/2026

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In the early hours of a Tuesday in Alexandria, Louisiana, the life of Marcus Dewayne Atkins Jr., a 22-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short. On June 13, 2023, at approximately 1:12 a.m., police responded to a call about a shooting on Richmond Drive. Upon arrival, they discovered Marcus had been shot multiple times. He was swiftly transported to a local hospital, but his injuries proved fatal, and he was pronounced deceased.

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  • Press Release – Homicide Investigation - Alexandria, Louisiana Police Department
  • Alexandria man arrested after early Tuesday fatal shooting
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