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Deshawn Brown

Case from Louisville, KY dated May 18, 2018

Victim Details

Deshawn Brown

January 14, 2023

Male

Black / African American

Louisville

KY

2018-05-18

2018-05-18

30

Deshawn

Brown

06/20/2026


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In the spring of 2018, a bright life was tragically cut short on the streets of Louisville, Kentucky. Deshawn Antonio Brown, a 30-year-old Black male, was walking near the intersection of Cecil Avenue and West Broadway on the evening of May 18th when he was fatally shot. The incident occurred shortly after 10:30 p.m. in the Chickasaw neighborhood.

First responders arrived at the scene to find Brown with gunshot wounds. He was quickly transported to University Hospital in an effort to save ...
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  • Man killed in Shawnee shooting identified - Louisville - WAVE 3
  • Deshawn Brown, age 30 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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