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In the early morning hours of a spring day in Brooklyn, a father's protective instincts led to a tragic end. Vernon Kelly, a 49-year-old man, was shot and killed in Brownsville on April 20, 2021. The incident unfolded around 4:25 a.m. in front of a residence on Osborn Street.

The conflict began earlier in the evening as a dispute between Kelly's daughter and her ex-boyfriend. In response to a call for help from his daughter, Kelly traveled from his home in Flatlands to the Brownsville loc ...Read More
Victim Details

Vernon Kelly

Male

Black / African American

Brooklyn

NY

2021-04-20

49

Vernon

Kelly

01/12/2026