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Cara Brown

Case from Tulsa, OK dated Jan 16, 2017

Victim Details

Cara Brown

Female

Black / African American

Tulsa

OK

2017-01-16

52

Cara

Brown

07/08/2026

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In the early hours of a cold January morning in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a residence on the city's north side became the scene of a brutal triple homicide. Inside the home, which had been ransacked, police discovered the bodies of 52-year-old Cara Brown, her 28-year-old son Thomas Lee Brown, and 58-year-old Kenneth Sellers. All three had been fatally shot. The discovery was made around 2 a.m. on January 16, 2017, after a neighbor reported hearing shouting and gunfire.

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  • Tulsa World: Update: Police identify third victim in triple homicide, seek suspects in four homicides in eight-hour period
  • Mother, son killed in triple shooting identified; police believe he was ...
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