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Do you know who murdered Marquita Smith and Holland Brown in 2005?
Marquita Smith, a 19-year-old Black woman, was killed on February 7, 2005, in Wilmington, Delaware. She was found shot to death alongside 28-year-old Holland Brown in Brown’s white Ford Crown Victoria, parked near the 2600 block of Jefferson Street. The discovery stunned family and neighbors: two young people, lives paused where the car sat, with no immediate explanation for who pulled the trigger or why.
The scene details gave investigators only fragments. Both victims had suffered fa ...Read More
Marquita Smith, a 19-year-old Black woman, was killed on February 7, 2005, in Wilmington, Delaware. She was found shot to death alongside 28-year-old Holland Brown in Brown’s white Ford Crown Victoria, parked near the 2600 block of Jefferson Street. The discovery stunned family and neighbors: two young people, lives paused where the car sat, with no immediate explanation for who pulled the trigger or why.
The scene details gave investigators only fragments. Both victims had suffered fa ...Read More
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Marquita Smith
December 7, 2022
Female
Black / African American
Wilmington
DE
2005-02-07
19
holland-brown-wilmington-de
Marquita
Smith
11/30/2025
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