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Brandon DeQuan James

Death by Force
Case Description
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Brandon DeQuan James, a 19-year-old African American male from Tallahassee, Florida, tragically lost his life on February 11, 2022, in Niceville, Florida. Brandon was a talented basketball player and a beloved member of his community. He was in Niceville when he was fatally shot in what authorities described as a drug deal gone wrong. The incident occurred in the parking lot of a strip mall near State Route 20, a location that became the scene of a double homicide that also claimed the life of B ...Read More
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  • WEAR: Niceville double murder: Car recovered, police talking with two persons of interest
  • https://www.nwfdailynews.com/story/news/2022/02/12/niceville-police-investigating-after-two-dead-one-injured-shooting/6769617001/
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    Victim Details

    Brandon DeQuan James

    Male

    Black / African American

    Niceville

    FL

    2022-02-11

    19

    Brandon

    DeQuan James

    11/21/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I keep thinking about the role of community support in cases like this. Brandon was such a committed... ...Read More
    05/07/2024
    Hello everyone,
    I've been following the case of Brandon DeQuan James and Bryson Tyrese Mitchem, a... ...Read More
    09/29/2023
    I've been thinking about the implications this tragic incident has on the community and how it could... ...Read More
    03/13/2023
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