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Markell Davon Brewer

Case from Omaha, NE dated Sep 04, 2016

Victim Details

Markell Brewer

February 7, 2024

Male

Black / African American

Omaha

NE

2016-09-04

2016-09-04

29

Markell Brewer

Markell

Davon Brewer

06/19/2026


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Markell Brewer, a 29-year-old Black man, stepped into the late-summer night of September 4, 2016, outside his grandmotherï s home near 31st and Decatur Streets in North Omaha. It was just after midnightï between 12:20 and 12:25 a.m.ï and he was on a rare night off from work, chatting with friends and family on the front steps. A burst of gunfire shattered the quiet. Responding officers found him wounded; he was rushed to Nebraska Medical Center, where he died.

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