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Christopher Brabson

Case from Brownsburg, IN dated Jun 09, 2016

Victim Details

Christopher Brabson

Male

White / Caucasian

Brownsburg

IN

2016-06-09

30

Christopher

Brabson

07/14/2026

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In the summer of 2016, the town of Brownsburg, Indiana, was rocked by its first homicide in a decade. On June 9, 30-year-old Christopher Brabson was shot and killed. The investigation into his death quickly focused on a member of his own family, leading to a tragic conclusion.

Authorities identified Christopher's brother, Justin Brabson, as a person of interest in the shooting. A search for Justin ensued, and he was located and taken into custody without incident at a hotel in Crawfordsvi ...
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  • Fox 59: Photo released of Brownsburg homicide victim’s brother, wanted as person of interest
  • Family cites Brownsburg gunman's 'hell inside his mind' - IndyStar
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