Mother's only child dies days before Christmas Sterling Derrell Blackmon, a 20-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on the evening of Saturday, December 20, 2014, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Earlier that evening, his mother, Trenice Blackmon, had dropped him off for his shift at Rally's restaurant in the Algiers neighborhood. The restaurant was located at 3555 General DeGaulle Drive.
Around 11 p.m., authorities responded to reports of gunfire at the Garden Oaks Apartments at 3200 Garden Oaks Drive, situated directly behind the Rally's
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