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653        <p>Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety investigators arrested an 18-year-old man Wednesday, Sept. 30, in connection with the Sept. 27 homicide of 49-year-old Latraysa Dayon Brown.<br />
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655The man was arrested on suspicion of murder, felony firearm and possession of a stolen vehicle.<br />
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657Following the arrest, investigators executed a search warrant in the 1000 block of Douglas Avenue, where they recovered a firearm and additional evidence related to the homicide.<br />
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659The suspect&rsquo;s name will not be released until he is formally arraigned later this week.<br />
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661The investigation began at approximately 4:13 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, when KDPS officers were dispatched to a home in the 100 block of Reed Avenue for a report of a shooting.<br />
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663Officers arrived and found Ms. Brown suffering from gunshot wounds. They immediately began life-saving measures before she was transported to a local hospital, where she later died from her injuries.<br />
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