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Brian Crayton Jr.

Case from Temple-hills, MD dated Dec 01, 2018

Victim Details

Brian Crayton Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Temple-hills

MD

2018-12-01

25

Brian

Crayton Jr.

06/30/2026

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In the early hours of a December morning in Temple Hills, Maryland, a dispute between acquaintances escalated to a fatal conclusion, ending the life of 25-year-old Brian Crayton Jr. Just before 2:15 a.m. on December 1, 2018, police responded to a report of a shooting in the 4000 block of Birchtree Lane. Upon arrival, they discovered Crayton outside, suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • thebaynet.com: Waldorf man killed in Temple Hills shooting
  • Detectives Investigate Weekend Homicide in Temple Hills
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