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Marty Lee Brown

Case from Hickory, NC dated Jan 24, 2021

Victim Details

Marty Lee Brown

Male

Black / African American

Hickory

NC

2021-01-24

60

Marty

Lee Brown

06/23/2026

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Marty Lee Brown, a 60-year-old African American male from Hickory, NC, tragically passed away on January 24, 2021. He was found lying on a couch in his living room with an apparent gunshot injury. His wife, who was asleep in the bedroom at the time, was awakened by two unknown females who informed her that her husband was injured. When she found him unresponsive, she immediately called the police.

Hickory Police responded to the call and pronounced Marty Lee Brown dead at the scene. The i ...
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  • https://www.wbtv.com: Hickory man found dead on couch from apparent shooting
  • Marty Lee Brown, age 60 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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