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Anthony Branch Sr

Case from Portland, OR dated Sep 18, 1995

Victim Details

Anthony Branch Sr

November 3, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Portland

OR

1995-09-18

36

Anthony

Branch Sr

07/04/2026


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Who murdered Anthony Branch, Sr in 1995?
On September 18, 1995, 36-year-old Anthony Branch Sr. was shot and killed in his apartment in Portland, Oregon. Two unidentified men wearing ski masks broke into his residence on SE Ash Street at around 8:25 p.m. They gained entry by breaking the sliding glass doors, and after a brief confrontation, Branch was shot and left to die in his home. The assailants were seen fleeing the scene on foot, heading east on Ash Street.

Branch, a known associate of the Crips gang and involved in drug de ...
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  • ANTHONY BRANCH, SR. - Portland.gov
  • Lil' Smurf & the Kerby Blocc Crips (Portland) - Northwest Gangs
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