Heartbreaking Discovery: Montrell Briggs and JaMarques Patterson both 18-year-old found dead in Brandon
Death Discovery – Authorities in Brandon are conducting an investigation following an overnight shooting that resulted in two fatalities.
Brandon Police Chief Joseph French stated that the incident occurred before 2:00 a.m. on January 30, with officers responding to numerous calls reporting gunfire in the vicinity of Mary Myles Drive and Mary Crain Circle.
Upon reaching the scene, officers discovered two deceased individuals who, according to French, seemed to have succumbed to gunshot wounds.
The police chief identified the victims as 18-year-old Montrell Briggs from Florence and 18-year-old JaMarques Patterson from Pearl.
French disclosed that a juvenile suspect has been apprehended in connection with the deaths, and further charges of shooting into an occupied vehicle and aggravated assault are currently pending.
In the wake of this Death Discovery, we extend our deepest condolences to the families affected by this heart-wrenching loss. As they grapple with the indescribable pain of bidding farewell to their loved ones, we share in their sorrow and stand in solidarity during this time of profound grief.
May the memories of those we have lost be a source of strength, and may the support of friends, family, and the community provide solace as they navigate the difficult journey ahead.
__________
Thank you for taking the time to engage with our articles! Your curiosity, attention, and thoughtful consideration make our work worthwhile. Your comments, shares, reflections and follows on our facebook page enrich the discourse and foster a sense of connection across the digital landscape.