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William Brown

Case from Yellow-springs, OH dated Jan 15, 2017

Victim Details

William Brown

Male

White / Caucasian

Yellow-springs

OH

2017-01-15

44

William

Brown

06/24/2026

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William Richard "Skip" Brown, a 44-year-old male of White ethnicity from Yellow Springs, Ohio, tragically died on January 15, 2017. He was the owner of The Legendary Roofing Company and managed the Bahnsen Gallery, which displayed his great-grandfather Axel Bahnsen's photography. Brown was well-known in the community for his appreciation of art and nature.

On the morning of January 15, 2017, Brown was shot in his apartment by Dustin Merrick, who had sneaked into the apartment with his bro ...
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