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Juan Carlos Colon

Death by Force
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On a late Thursday morning in New Haven, Connecticut, a dispute between business partners turned fatal, ending the life of 39-year-old Juan Carlos Colon. A Hispanic male born in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, Colon was a married father of two and the owner of Primetime Auto Sales & Repairs on Forbes Avenue. On April 27, 2023, what began as a verbal argument with his business partner, Charles V. Brown Jr., escalated with tragic finality inside the walls of their shared enterprise.

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    Victim Details

    Juan Carlos Colon

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    New Haven

    CT

    2023-04-27

    39

    Juan

    Carlos Colon

    Yes

    11/06/2025

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