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Bryan Jamal Brooks

Case from Portsmouth, VA dated Dec 21, 2024

Victim Details

Bryan Jamal Brooks

Male

Black / African American

Portsmouth

VA

2024-12-21

33

Bryan

Jamal Brooks

07/08/2026

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In the early morning hours of December 21, 2024, the life of Bryan Jamal Brooks, a 33-year-old Black man from Portsmouth, Virginia, was tragically cut short. Brooks was fatally shot on Garrett Street in a violent encounter that left his family heartbroken and searching for answers. Known as a generous and multi-talented individual, Bryan was always ready to lend a helping hand to friends, family, and even strangers. He had a passion for working with his hands, a skill he learned from his beloved ...
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  • https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/portsmouth/beyond-broken-family-seeks-answers-in-portsmouth-shooting-death/
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