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Derrick Michel

Death by Force
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Derrick Michel, a 35-year-old entrepreneur from Miami-Dade County, was tragically killed on July 1, 2022, outside the Cheetah Gentlemen’s Club in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Michel, who co-owned the Da Cave bar, lounge, and grill in North Miami, was known for his various business ventures, including the Dominican Beach Fest, HIA records, HIA Entertainment, and the Euphoria Marketing Group. On the morning of his death, Michel was approached by two armed individuals in the club's parking lot. The ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Derrick Michel

    Male

    Black / African American

    Hallandale

    FL

    2022-07-01

    35

    Derrick

    Michel

    11/12/2025

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