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Louis D. Brown

Death by Force
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On December 20, 1993, Louis D. Brown, a 15-year-old sophomore at West Roxbury High School in Boston, Massachusetts, was tragically shot and killed in a violent incident that shocked the community. Louis was an ambitious and promising young individual, known for his academic excellence and his aspirations to attend college and eventually earn a PhD in aerodynamic engineering. He also harbored a long-term goal of becoming the first Black and youngest President of the United States, reflecting his ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Louis D. Brown

    Male

    Black / African American

    Boston

    MA

    1993-12-20

    15

    Louis

    D. Brown

    11/08/2025

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