Daydrian Brown
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About
Youth soccer player who became widely known after his death in 2025 at the age of 15 after he was shot and killed at a house party in Tucson, Arizona. His death sparked vigils, community marches, and widespread calls for justice, and brought renewed focus to youth violence and gun safety.
Before fame
He was known as a dedicated and hardworking soccer player. He began playing soccer when he was 5 years old and progressed steadily through local clubs before reaching elite competition. He played for Vail Soccer Club before moving into higher level competition with FC Tucson Youth where he competed on the ECNL Boys 2009 team. He was then selected for the Olympic Development Program. He died after being shot during a house party in Tucson in the early hours of July 6th, 2025. His death then sparked major community vigils, multiple indictments, and ongoing media coverage throughout 2025.
Trivia
His vigil was attended by over 200 people at Cienega High School.
Family life
His full name was Daydrian Raymond Brown. His first soccer coach was his father Rene Guevara.
Associated with
He and Angelina Aćimović both passed away due to gun violence.