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Summary based on 6 sources
Brandy Joseph, a 37-year-old woman from Warren, Ohio, tragically died on August 3, 2017. She was one of three people who lost their lives in a car crash that resulted in a shooting incident. According to the Trumbull County Coroner’s Office, Brandy Joseph died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. The incident occurred when the car she was in crashed into a house at Southern Boulevard and Solar Street, and shots were fired.

The other two individuals who died in the incident were Ju’wantae Harbin, 18, and De’Vonte West, 24. The Trumbull County Coroner’s Office ruled De’Vonte West’s death a homicide, as he died from multiple gunshot wounds. The cause of death for Ju’wantae Harbin was still pending at the time, as Mahoning County was conducting an autopsy.

Despite the tragic circumstances, no arrests or suspects have been publicly identified in connection with Brandy Joseph’s death. The investigation into the incident focused on determining the sequence of events and identifying any potential suspects involved in the shooting. However, the case did not result in any litigations or murder charges.

Brandy Joseph’s death was a heartbreaking event for her family and friends. She was known affectionately as "BG" and was remembered for her love of her children and granddaughter. Her obituary described her as a proud mother and a cherished member of her community.

In summary, Brandy Joseph’s death was ruled a suicide, and the incident also resulted in the death of another individual, De’Vonte West, who was ruled a homicide. The investigation did not lead to any arrests or suspects. Brandy Joseph’s legacy lives on through her family and the memories they hold of her.