Who killed this young father of 3? On a summer evening in New Orleans, tragedy struck the family of Terry Brown Jr. The 24-year-old African-American male was found on Sunday, July 10, 2016, a victim of fatal gunshot wounds. Authorities responded to a call at approximately 6:49 p.m. regarding an aggravated battery by shooting in the 2800 block of Derbigny Street. Upon their arrival, they discovered Brown's body lying between a white shotgun house and a brick house near the intersection of Washington Avenue and Derbigny.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Terry Brown Jr. was a father to three children and one of twelve siblings. News of his violent death quickly reached his father, Terry Brown Sr., and other family members, who rushed to the scene to comfort one another in their sudden grief. The loss was deeply felt by his extensive family and friends.
In the years that have followed, the investigation into Terry Brown Jr.'s death has remained open. Law enforcement has not publicly identified any suspects or a motive in the shooting. As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with his murder, leaving his loved ones without answers and the case officially unsolved.
