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Antwan Brooks

Case from Richmond, VA dated Jan 13, 2017

Victim Details

Antwan Lamont Brooks

Male

Black / African American

Richmond

VA

2017-01-13

38

Antwan

Brooks

07/03/2026

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In the early hours of a Friday morning in January 2017, the life of Antwan Lamont Brooks, a 38-year-old man from the Richmond, Virginia area, was tragically cut short. Brooks was working as a driver for Napoleon Taxi when he was found shot inside his vehicle in eastern Henrico County. The discovery was made on Trafton Street, off East Laburnum Avenue, where his taxi had crashed. When investigators arrived at the scene, they found Antwan Brooks unresponsive. He was pronounced deceased at the scen ...
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  • Taxi driver found dead in cab in Henrico
  • WTVR.com: Suspect in cab driver shooting identified, sources tell Crime Insider
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