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Paul Holt

Case from Hammond, LA dated May 06, 2023

Victim Details

Paul Holt

Male

Black / African American

Hammond

LA

2023-05-06

62

Paul

Holt

Yes

07/05/2026

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A trip to Louisiana to celebrate a birthday turned into a tragedy for Paul Holt, a 62-year-old man from Arkansas. On the morning of Saturday, May 6, 2023, the day before he would have turned 63, Holt and his wife were getting into their SUV outside a Red Roof Plus hotel in Hammond. It was then that an armed and masked individual approached them.

The assailant, later identified as 18-year-old Ladarrius Evans of Hammond, entered the couple's vehicle and attempted to drive away with Holt's w ...
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  • Fox News: Louisiana teenager charged with murder after shooting and killing Arkansas resident during carjacking: police
  • AN17.com: 18-year-old from Hammond charged with 1st degree murder of Arkansas man
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    I can't stop thinking about the audacity to carry out such a heinous act in broad daylight. It reall... ...Read More
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