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Joseph Brinson

Case from Palatka, FL dated May 25, 2021

Victim Details

Joseph Brinson

Male

Black / African American

Palatka

FL

2021-05-25

42

Joseph

Brinson

07/06/2026

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Joseph Brinson, aged 42, tragically lost his life on May 25, 2021, in Palatka, Florida. The circumstances surrounding his death were both violent and premeditated. On that fateful day, Eldridge Griner visited a Palatka apartment under the pretense of selling drugs to Brinson. The situation quickly escalated when a resident of the apartment asked Griner to leave, leading to a heated argument. Brinson attempted to intervene and escort Griner outside to defuse the situation. However, Griner, who ha ...
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  • WJXT: 2 men killed in separate shootings in same Palatka neighborhood
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