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Xavier Brown

Case from Richmond, VA dated May 21, 2022

Victim Details

Xavier Brown

Male

Black / African American

Richmond

VA

2022-05-21

23

Xavier

Brown

07/05/2026

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In the early hours of May 21, 2022, the life of a promising 23-year-old Black/African American man, Xavier R. Brown, was tragically cut short in the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. An aspiring chef with a passion for his craft, Brown was a well-known figure in the local culinary scene, having worked in several restaurants and recently launched his own private cooking business. On the night of his death, he was leaving a nightclub where he had been catering an event. It was in ...
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  • WRIC ABC 8News: Man killed in shooting near Main Street Station
  • https://www.nbc12.com: Shockoe Bottom shooting leaves one man dead
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    I can't stop thinking about the impact Xavier's death has had on Richmond's culinar... ...Read More
    03/09/2024
    Has anyone else looked into the surveillance footage that the police released in Xavier Brown's case... ...Read More
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    Does anyone have more information on the impact Xavier had on the culinary community in Richmond? Fr... ...Read More
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