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Jessie Brown

Case from Gary, IN dated Jul 04, 2018

Victim Details

Jessie Brown

Male

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2018-07-04

29

Jessie

Brown

07/12/2026

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In the summer of 2018, the life of 29-year-old Jessie Brown was cut short in an act of gun violence that unfolded in Gary, Indiana. A Black male, Brown was fatally shot on the Fourth of July, a day typically marked by celebration. His death was part of a string of shootings that plagued the city during that time. Remembered by friends and family for his kind and caring nature, Brown was often described as soft-spoken and always willing to lend a hand to those in need. He had attended Lew Wallace ...
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  • nwitimes.com: 1 dead, 6 wounded in 4 shootings since July Fourth in Gary
  • Man shot to death in Gary home - Chicago Sun-Times
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    Has anyone else been looking into the community response after Jessie's tragic death? It's incredibl... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about the impact Jessie Brown had on those around him. A buddy of mine went to... ...Read More
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    I recently stumbled across Jessie Brown’s case again and felt compelled to share a thought. Jessie... ...Read More
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