Omauri Jones-Brown
Murdered

Case Description

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On May 25, 2023, a tragic shooting occurred in the 800 block of Campus Avenue in Matteson, Illinois, resulting in the death of 9-year-old O'Mauri Jones-Brown. The incident began as an altercation between two groups of young people, which initially started in a nearby suburb and escalated to the residence where O'Mauri lived. According to his grandmother, Denise Jones, the fight involved several girls and a teenage boy who were associated with the other group. After the physical altercation seeme ...Read More

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Chicago Sun-Times: 9-year-old boy fatally shot in south suburban Matteson

Victim Details

name

Omauri Jones-Brown

gender

Male

race

Black / African American

city

Matteson

state

Date of Death

2023-05-25

Age at Death

First Name

Omauri

Last Name

Jones-Brown

solved

Yes

Last Updated

12/09/2024

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10/25/2024

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09/10/2024

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07/18/2024

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