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Braylon Murray

Case from Memphis, TN dated Aug 03, 2021

Victim Details

Braylon Murray

Male

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2021-08-03

17

Braylon

Murray

07/02/2026

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In the summer of 2021, the life of 17-year-old Braylon Murray, an African American male, was tragically cut short in a violent encounter in Memphis, Tennessee. On the afternoon of August 3, 2021, Braylon, a high school football player and aspiring rapper known as Bray Brizzle, was at a car wash on North Hollywood Street when he was shot and killed. The incident, which authorities later described as a robbery and shooting, left the community reeling and his family devastated. Braylon was pronounc ...
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  • WREG.com: Grandson of community activist killed in North Memphis shooting
  • https://www.actionnews5.com: Man shot dead in Hyde Park
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