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Dangelo Brown

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Jul 02, 2016

Victim Details

Dangelo Brown

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2016-07-02

2016-07-02

26

Dangelo

Brown

07/28/2026

1


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On a summer evening in Indianapolis, Indiana, the life of 26-year-old Dangelo Brown was tragically cut short. On July 2, 2016, Brown was shot and killed in a violent encounter that also claimed the life of his brother, Justin Sims. The brothers had reportedly been attending a family gathering when the fatal incident occurred.

Emergency services were dispatched to the scene, but the wounds sustained by Brown and his brother were too severe. Both men were pronounced dead, leaving a family t ...
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  • 2 killed, 1 wounded at east-side funeral gathering - IndyStar
  • IMPD releases suspect sketch in double homicide - WRTV
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    I’ve been following the case of Dangelo Brown and Justin Sims with a heavy heart. I can't even ima... ...Read More
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    I can't even begin to imagine the pain that Dangelo and Justin's family must be going through, espec... ...Read More
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