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Alan Downer

Case from Baltimore, MD dated Jun 22, 1986

Victim Details

Alan Downer

Male

Baltimore

MD

1986-06-22

61

Alan

Downer

07/14/2026

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In a case that reached back more than three decades, the life of Alan Downer, a 61-year-old male from Baltimore, Maryland, came to a tragic end on June 11, 2019. His death, however, was not the result of a recent event, but rather the long-lingering consequences of violence he endured in 1986. That year, Downer was the victim of two separate shootings. The first occurred on the evening of June 22, 1986, in the 700 block of North Carey Street. Just a few months later, on the afternoon of Septembe ...
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  • Obituary for Alan Downer | Joseph H. Brown, Jr. Funeral Home
  • WBFF: Man dies 33 years after being shot twice in Baltimore
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