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Ernest Brown

Case from Lakeview, OR dated Dec 31, 1911

Victim Details

Ernest Brown

Male

White / Caucasian

Lakeview

OR

1911-12-31

52

Ernest

Brown

07/01/2026

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On December 31, 1911, Marshal Ernest M. Brown of the Lakeview Police Department in Oregon met a tragic end while performing his duties. Brown, who was 52 years old at the time of his death, was responding to a domestic disturbance call.

The incident began when Brown was summoned to a residence by the younger brother of the man involved in the disturbance. The brother had reported that his older sibling had been beating his wife and had threatened to shoot anyone who approached the house. ...
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  • Ernest M Brown (1859-1911) - Find a Grave Memorial
  • Reflections for Marshal Ernest M. Brown
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    Has anyone else looked into the role of the younger brother in Marshal Brown's case? Not to point fi... ...Read More
    06/26/2023
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