MUS-2026-0442
Archive card
MUS-2026-0442
Homicide
- Incident
- 2008
- Indexed
- Oct 24, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- See coverage below
- Location
- New Orleans LA
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Rapper VL Mike, born Michael Allen, 32, was shot after exiting his car in New Orleans on April 20, 2008, and died at University Hospital. XXL reports the shooter was believed to have escaped on foot and that no suspects had been arrested. The case remains unsolved.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 2008
VL Mike, 32, is shot after exiting his car in New Orleans on April 20 and dies at University Hospital.
- 2026
No suspects have been arrested. The case remains unsolved.
Key people
The people in the file.
Born Michael Allen, 32, a rapper. Shot after exiting his car in New Orleans on April 20, 2008.
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Investigating agency
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Coverage
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