Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr.
Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr. is a suspect charged with the murder of Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, following an unprovoked stabbing on a light rail train in Charlotte, North Carolina. Brown, a repeat violent offender with a history of crime, faces federal charges that could lead to a life sentence without parole.
Born on Jan 20, 1989 (36 years old)
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Decarlos Brown Jr. is a suspect with a history of prior charges who allegedly stabbed Iryna Zarutska in a brutal attack.
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Booking photo of Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr., taken Aug. 28, 2025, days after the fatal light-rail stabbing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska.
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Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr. has been charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of Iryna Zarutska.
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Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr. was formally charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing of Iryna Zarutska.
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Decarlos Dejuan Brown Jr. is the suspect in the stabbing death of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a North Carolina train.
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