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James Brown

Case from Lexington, MS dated May 23, 2019

Victim Details

James Brown

Male

Black / African American

Lexington

MS

2019-05-23

16

James

Brown

07/04/2026

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In the spring of 2019, the community of Lexington, Mississippi, was shaken by the violent and untimely death of 16-year-old James Brown. On the evening of May 23rd, the young man was found deceased under what authorities quickly deemed suspicious circumstances. His death was the result of a shooting, marking a tragic end to a young life and sparking a thorough homicide investigation.

According to reports from law enforcement, the events leading to Brown's death began with a confrontation ...
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  • https://www.breezynews.com/local/16-year-old-dies-in-holmes-county-club-shooting-2-others-hurt
  • WJTV: Teen dies and two others hospitalized after nightclub shootout in Holmes Co.
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