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James Brown

Case from Painesville, OH dated Jul 04, 2014

Victim Details

James L. Brown

Male

Painesville

OH

2014-07-04

32

James

Brown

07/19/2026

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James L. Brown, a 32-year-old male from Painesville, OH, tragically died on July 4, 2014. He was shot while sitting in a car in the 900 block of Hine Avenue around 8:30 p.m. Brown was taken to TriPoint Medical Center in Concord Township, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

The suspect in this case, Walter Delon Tate, a 37-year-old male from Painesville, was apprehended in Detroit on August 20, 2014. Tate was arrested by the U.S. Marshal Service and was being held on a warrant. He wa ...
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  • fox8.com: Suspect in Painesville murder held in Detroit
  • fox8.com: Police seek man wanted for Painesville murder
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