Cassandra Brown

Death by Force

Cassandra Brown, a 66-year-old Black woman, was shot and killed on June 13, 2025, during a crowded block party on Grothe Street on Jacksonville’s Mid-Westside. She was struck in the head while sitting outside her home near the intersection of Everson and Grothe as more than a hundred people gathered in the street. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office identified her shortly after the shooting, and a community reward was announced to encourage tips. Her death drew immediate grief from family, fri ...Read More

104.5 WOKV: Woman in her 60s fatally shot at neighborhood gathering, community mourns

104.5 WOKV: Woman shot and killed near block party on Grothe Street

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