In the early hours of April 5, 2023, the life of 31-year-old Duwayne Maurice Brown was tragically cut short in Norfolk, Virginia. Just after midnight, at approximately 12:07 a.m., police responded to a report of a gunshot victim in the 6200 block of Alexander Street. Upon their arrival, officers discovered Mr. Brown suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound.
Emergency medical services were dispatched to the scene, and Duwayne Maurice Brown was swiftly transported to a local
hospital. Despite the efforts of medical professionals, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead. The cause of his death was determined to be a result of the gunshot wound he sustained.
The Norfolk Police Department opened a homicide investigation into the death of Duwayne Maurice Brown. As of now, authorities have not publicly identified any suspects in this case, and no arrests have been made. The investigation remains ongoing, and law enforcement officials have urged anyone with information regarding the shooting to come forward and contact the Norfolk Crime Line. They are hopeful that tips from the community will aid in bringing those responsible for Mr. Brown's death to justice.