Kylin Brooks

Murdered
Case Description
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On August 8, 2023, a tragic incident occurred in South Bend, Indiana, resulting in the death of 1-year-old Kylin Brooks. Kylin was shot and killed by his 2-year-old cousin, who accidentally discharged a loaded and unsecured gun. The incident happened at a residence on Amhurst Avenue near the Erskine Golf Course.

At the time of the incident, Kylin was in the care of his uncle, 19-year-old Joseph Troupe, who was also taking care of two other small children. Troupe had placed a semi-automa ...Read More
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  • Yahoo News: Death of 1-year-old from unsecured gun 'preventable.' Nineteen-year-old charged.

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    Victim Details

    Kylin Brooks

    Male

    Black / African American

    South-bend

    IN

    2023-08-08

    1

    Kylin

    Brooks

    Yes

    12/10/2024

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    Is there a GoFundMe set up for the Kylin family? I would like to see how I can help support them dur... ...Read More
    08/07/2024
    Was there a candlelight vigil held for Kylin recently? I would love to attend and pay my respects. P... ...Read More
    01/09/2024
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    10/13/2023
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