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Aaron Locklear

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated Dec 04, 2014

Victim Details

Aaron Locklear

Male

Black / African American

Brooklyn

NY

2014-12-04

30

Aaron

Locklear

08/01/2026

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On a grim morning in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, a tragic case of mistaken identity led to the untimely death of Aaron Locklear, a 30-year-old male security guard. The fatal encounter unfolded on November 28, 2014, when Locklear and his colleague, James Merced, were on duty at the Riverdale Osborne Towers. A man, later identified as 20-year-old Antonio Mahon of Queens, was driving with friends to his aunt's house when he spotted the two guards. Believing them to be individuals he h ...
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  • ABC7 New York: 2 men shot, injured in Brownsville section of Brooklyn at Livonia and Rockaway avenues
  • New York Post: Daily Blotter
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    I’ve been following Aaron Locklear’s case closely and one aspect that really stood out to me was... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been struck by how the community came together in support of Aaron Locklear's family... ...Read More
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    Did anyone else follow Mahon's trial closely? It's just mind-blowing to me how Aaron Locklear, who w... ...Read More
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