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On June 21, 2026, at approximately 1:37 a.m., officers of the Kokomo Police Department responded to The Greatt Escape, 2411 N. Washington St., on report of a fight. As officers were arriving on scene, numerous gunshots were heard being fired in the parking lot. Officers began securing and assessing the scene.

Officers located 31-year-old Braylen T. Johnson of Kokomo, unconscious and unresponsive on the ground, suffering from suspected gunshot wounds. Emergency medical personnel were requested immediately.

Medical personnel arrived and transported Braylen to Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased at approximately 2:07 a.m.

Officers were assisted by the Howard County Sheriff’s Office, Indiana State Police, and the Howard County Emergency Management Agency.

This is an active investigation. Anyone who has information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the Kokomo Police Department at 765-456-7017. You can always report tips and anonymously by downloading the Kokomo PD mobile app from the iOS or Google play stores. You can also text tip by texting TIPKPD, then a space and then your tip and send it to 847411.