Brian Braulio Castrellon, a 22-year-old male from Winston-Salem, NC, tragically passed away on June 28, 2015. He was found lying in the driveway of a home located at 5507 Pine View Drive. Authorities pronounced him dead at the scene. The investigation revealed that Castrellon had been involved in an altercation with Geronimo Medellin Juarez, a 42-year-old male, the day before.
Castrellon was shot and struck several times with a blunt object.
Geronimo Medellin Juarez was charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of Brian Braulio Castrellon. Juarez was arrested at the scene and held without bond in the Forsyth County jail. His court date was set for July 16, 2015. The incident occurred at the home where both men lived, and the altercation that led to Castrellon's death took place the day before the fatal encounter.
Brian Braulio Castrellon was born on August 7, 1992, in Guilford County, North Carolina. He was a loving son and brother, survived by his mother Stephanie Kendrick, his father Jose Hugo Castrellon, and several siblings. His unexpected death left a profound impact on his family and friends. The case garnered significant attention in the local community, and the investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death was thorough and detailed.
