Brandon Person was a 28-year-old Black man from Memphis, Tennessee, whose life was defined by his deep and varied contributions to the local arts community.
A multi-talented artist, Brandon was known as a performer with 13 years of experience and a vocalist and educator for more than two decades. His creative passions extended across many disciplines, and he also worked as an actor, director, and a film and theatre journalist. From his base on Marlin Road, he was an active organizer of themed community events, including local music series.
On April 29, 2013, Brandon’s promising life was cut short when he was killed in Memphis. Publicly available information does not include the specific location or the circumstances surrounding his death.
The investigation into Brandon Person's homicide has not led to any arrests, and no suspects have been publicly identified. As of this writing, his case remains unsolved.
