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Leonard Olidge

Case from New-orleans, LA dated Jan 15, 2023

Victim Details

Leonard Olidge

Male

Black / African American

New-orleans

LA

2023-01-15

42

Leonard

Olidge

07/16/2026

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On the evening of Sunday, January 15, 2023, Leonard Olidge, a 42-year-old man, was fatally shot at the intersection of Esplanade Avenue and North Derbigny Street in New Orleans. First District officers responded to reports of a shooting just before 7:00 p.m. and discovered Olidge suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported by emergency medical services to a nearby hospital, where he ultimately succumbed to his injuries.

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  • NOLA.com: New Orleans coroner identifies man killed in shooting on Esplanade Avenue
  • https://www.fox8live.com: One dead, two injured in two Treme shootings less than an hour apart
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