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Germaine Brown

Case from Oakland, CA dated Sep 09, 2012

Victim Details

Germaine Brown

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2012-09-09

21

Germaine

Brown

07/06/2026


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Case Description

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On September 9, 2012, Germaine Brown, aged 21, was shot and killed in Oakland, California. The homicide took place during a particularly violent period for Oakland, which faced a surge in gun violence and homicides that year. Despite the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to curb violence and bring stability to communities, the specific circumstances and motives behind Germaine Brown's death remain unclear, and no suspects have been publicly identified.

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  • Man dies from injuries in West Oakland shooting - East Bay Times
  • Germaine Brown, age 45 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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