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Elijah Brown

Case from Midlothian, VA dated Jun 20, 2025

Victim Details

Elijah Brown

Male

Black / African American

Midlothian

VA

2025-06-20

17

Elijah

Brown

07/12/2026

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In a heartbreaking turn of events, 17-year-old Elijah 'Eli' Brown was killed on June 20, 2025, in a shooting that also claimed the life of his 17-year-old friend, Xavion Drake. The incident occurred at the Creek Point apartment complex in the Midlothian area of Chesterfield, Virginia, forever altering the lives of their families and the community.

Elijah, a vibrant and ambitious young man, was known for his love of basketball and his infectious smile. He was a student at Shining Stars Aca ...
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  • https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/richmond-basketball-community-mourning-shooting-deaths-of-two-teen-players/
  • CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR: Teen charged in deaths of 17-year-olds at Chesterfield apartment complex
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    I’ve been following the details of Elijah and Xavion’s tragic case, and something that’s reall... ...Read More
    11/02/2025
    I can't believe we're talking about another young life lost so senselessly. I didn't know Elijah per... ...Read More
    10/30/2025
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