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Holland Raulston Brown

Case from Wilmington, DE dated Feb 07, 2005

Victim Details

Holland Brown

December 7, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Wilmington

DE

2005-02-07

28

marquita-smith-wilmington-de

Holland

Raulston Brown

07/10/2026


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Do you know who murdered Holland Brown and Marquita Smith in 2005?
Holland Raulston Brown, a 28-year-old Black male from Wilmington, Delaware, was killed on February 7, 2005, in a double shooting that also took the life of 19-year-old Marquita Smith. That day, Wilmington police responded to the 2600 block of Jefferson Street after a report of shots fired. When officers arrived, they found Brown and Smith inside a white Ford Crown Victoria parked in a lot. Both had been shot, and both succumbed to their injuries.

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  • Holland BROWN Obituary (2005) - Wilmington, DE - The News Journal
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