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Darlene Owney

Death by Force
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In the heart of Milwaukee, a family's world was shattered on a Tuesday night, May 21, 2024. Darlene Owney, a 27-year-old Black female, was senselessly killed while sitting in her car near 12th and Locust in the Harambe neighborhood. Known as a vibrant and giving person, her life was cut short in a sudden act of violence that has left her loved ones grappling with immense grief and a desperate search for answers.

Darlene was remembered by her family as a determined individual with a genero ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Darlene Owney

    Female

    Black / African American

    Milwaukee

    WI

    2024-05-21

    27

    Darlene

    Owney

    11/12/2025

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    Has anyone heard any updates on the vehicle Darlene Owney was found in? I'm wondering if there were ... ...Read More
    10/17/2024
    Has anyone else heard about the candlelight vigil held for Darlene Owney? I was moved by how the com... ...Read More
    08/19/2024
    Has anyone else been following the updates on Darlene Owney's case? I was struck by the outpouring o... ...Read More
    07/21/2024
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