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Deante Brown

Case from Charlotte, NC dated Sep 06, 2020

Victim Details

Deante Brown

Male

Black / African American

Charlotte

NC

2020-09-06

28

Deante

Brown

07/06/2026

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Deante Brown, a 28-year-old Black man, was tragically killed on September 6, 2020, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred during a confrontation with Da'Reem Dante Gaskin, who was later identified as the perpetrator. The altercation between Brown and Gaskin escalated into a physical fight, during which Gaskin shot Brown multiple times. Brown was subsequently transported to a hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Following the incident, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police ...
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