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David Lee Richardson

Case from Harvey, LA dated Feb 14, 2023

Victim Details

David Lee Richardson

Male

White / Caucasian

Harvey

LA

2023-02-14

56

David

Lee Richardson

07/20/2026

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In a tragic turn of events on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2023, David Lee Richardson, a 56-year-old man, was fatally shot in Harvey, Louisiana. The incident, which is being investigated as an apparent murder-suicide, occurred when Richardson intervened in an argument between a man and a woman.

According to reports, Richardson was attempting to de-escalate the dispute when he was shot by the male individual involved in the argument. Following the shooting of Richardson, the assailant the ...
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  • NOLA.com: In latest Harvey murder-suicide, man killed after intervening in couple’s argument
  • WDSU: An apparent murder-suicide is being investigated in Harvey. We now know the name of the victims
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