Twinsburg, OH – November 17, 2025 – The Twinsburg community is in shock following the tragic death of 14-year-old London Brown, a ninth grader at Twinsburg High School, who was shot over the weekend in a wooded area near the school. The 15-year-old suspect has been charged with murder in connection with her death, and the case has left family, friends, and the entire community grieving.
What Happened
The tragedy began on Saturday morning when London’s relatives contacted authorities after discovering she had left their home with a gun. Law enforcement immediately launched a search for the teenager. At approximately 12:36 p.m., a report of gunfire near White Oaks Drive led officers to a wooded area northwest of Twinsburg High School, where London’s body was found. Despite attempts by first responders to assist her, she was declared dead at the scene due to a gunshot injury.
Investigation and Arrest
During the investigation, officers observed a 15-year-old male exiting the woods near the Twinsburg Community Center. Upon questioning, officials determined that he was responsible for London’s death. The suspect, a resident of Twinsburg Township, has been charged with murder and evidence tampering. A pre-trial hearing has been scheduled for December 3, 2025.
Community and School Response
The Twinsburg Police Department expressed condolences to London’s family and urged the community to respect their privacy during this difficult time. “We request privacy for the family while they manage this tragedy,” a police spokesperson stated.
In the wake of the shooting, the Twinsburg City School District has made counseling services available to students and staff. To honor London’s memory, the district has encouraged students to wear black—the color she loved—on Tuesday.
A Tragic Reminder
This heartbreaking event has rocked the community of Twinsburg, drawing attention to the devastating consequences of youth violence. It has highlighted the need for greater support for grieving families, students, and the broader community as they cope with such a profound loss.
London Brown’s passing is a somber reminder of the importance of addressing the issues of youth violence and mental health. The community continues to grieve, but also to rally together, offering support to those most affected by the loss of such a young life.
This story may be updated with more information as the investigation progresses.
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