John O’Neil Jason, 22, a Black male from Opelousas, Louisiana, was killed in the earliest hours of January 10, 2019, after a gunshot rang out on Statesman Road. In the quiet after the report, neighbors told investigators they had heard a single blast, the kind of sound that leaves people peering into darkness and then pulling curtains shut. When daylight came, police located Jason’s body along the railroad tracks, a grim discovery that confirmed what the night had already hinted: the shootin
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