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Andre Brown Jr

Case from Decatur, IL dated Aug 13, 2015

Victim Details

Andre Brown, Jr

Male

Black / African American

Decatur

IL

2015-08-13

18

Andre

Brown Jr

06/30/2026

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Andre Brown Jr., an 18-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on August 13, 2015, in Decatur, Illinois. His death was the result of gun violence, a devastating incident that has left a lasting impact on his community. Andre was the son of Andre Brown Sr. and Shaka Johnson, and his untimely death has been a source of profound grief for his family and friends.

The investigation into Andre Brown Jr.'s death revealed that he was a victim of homicide. The circumstances surrou ...
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  • ILLINOISHOMEPAGE: Teen's death ruled homicide; investigation continues
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