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Joshua Brown

Case from Springfield, OH dated Oct 04, 2017

Victim Details

Joshua Brown

Male

Black / African American

Springfield

OH

2017-10-04

26

Joshua

Brown

06/24/2026

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Joshua Brown, a 26-year-old man from Springfield, OH, tragically lost his life on October 4, 2017. He was fatally shot multiple times at an apartment in the 1300 block of Delta Road. According to his father, Joshua was trying to protect his friend, Raina Beal, when he was killed. Both Joshua and Raina were shot during an altercation, and Raina succumbed to her injuries a few days later.

The suspect in the case, Kyle Xavier Bonaparte, was charged with two counts of murder. Bonaparte was la ...
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  • WDTN: One dead, another in critical condition after shooting at Springfield apartment complex
  • Springfield man fired revolver before officers killed him, chief says
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