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Brashaun Boyce

Case from Dallas, TX dated Sep 25, 2016

Victim Details

Brashaun Boyce

Male

Black / African American

Dallas

TX

2016-09-25

42

Brashaun

Boyce

07/17/2026

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On September 25, 2016, Brashaun Boyce, a 42-year-old Black male from Dallas, TX, was tragically shot and killed. He was found at the Hidden Ranch Apartment Homes, where he was taken to a local hospital but later succumbed to his injuries. Another victim, Gerlando Halstied, a 39-year-old Black male, was also found deceased at the scene.

The suspect in this double homicide, 34-year-old Melvin Jackson, was arrested the following day. According to witnesses, Jackson arrived at the scene with ...
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