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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in the Ironbound section of Newark, New Jersey, a dispute escalated to a fatal encounter that claimed the lives of two brothers. Francisco Castillo-Granados, a 22-year-old male, and his older brother, Jose Castillo-Granados, who was 25, were shot on August 27, 2017. The brothers, originally from Honduras, were rushed to a nearby hospital but succumbed to their injuries shortly after arrival.

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Victim Details

Francisco Castillo-Granados

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Newark

NJ

2017-08-27

22

Francisco

Castillo-Granados

12/11/2025