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Case Description
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On a violent summer evening in Indianapolis, 56-year-old Joseph Brownlee, a Black male, became one of the city's homicide victims. The date was July 12, 2021, and the west side of the city was experiencing a surge of violence, with Brownlee's shooting being the third in under an hour. Police were dispatched to the 5800 block of Suburban Drive around 8:14 p.m. to investigate reports of a person shot.

Upon their arrival, officers discovered Brownlee inside a vehicle, suffering from at least ...Read More
Victim Details

Joseph Brownlee

Male

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2021-07-12

56

Joseph

Brownlee

12/14/2025