John Brennan

Murdered
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John Brennan, a 25-year-old man from Providence, Rhode Island, was murdered on April 2, 1911, in an event that drew considerable attention in the local community. Brennan, a young laborer, was shot and killed in what appeared to be a violent confrontation that quickly escalated into tragedy. The shooting occurred near the docks in Providence, an area known for its busy industrial activity and working-class population. Brennan was found fatally wounded by gunfire, and authorities quickly launched ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    John Brennan

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Providence

    RI

    1911-04-02

    25

    John

    Brennan

    Yes

    11/27/2024

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