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by Brendan McCarthy and Laura Maggi, The Times-Picayune Friday January 02, 2009, 9:02 PM The 22-year-old man killed early Thursday in a police shootout was wounded 14 times, with 12 of the bullets hitting him in the back of his body, Orleans Parish Coroner Frank Minyard said. After releasing a terse statement about the shooting Thursday morning, New Orleans police officials ducked questions abou…