On May 13, 2016, in Detroit, Michigan, law enforcement officials and emergency personnel responded to a call regarding a violent incident on the city's northwest side. The situation unfolded at a residence located at 14926 Appoline Street, a residential block situated near the intersection of Lyndon Street and Meyers Road. At this location, authorities discovered a 23-year-old African American male, identified as Anthony Brannen, who had sustained fatal injuries.
The Detroit Police Department launched an investigation into the homicide, processing the scene on Appoline Street for forensic evidence and canvassing the surrounding neighborhood for potential witnesses. Despite these initial efforts to piece together the events leading up to the death, investigators were unable to immediately identify a perpetrator in the immediate aftermath of the discovery.
In the years following the incident, the case has been categorized as unsolved. As of the most recent available records from the Project Cold Case database and local law enforcement summaries, no suspects have been named, and no arrests have been made in connection with Anthony Brannen's death. The circumstances remain under the jurisdiction of the Detroit Police Department, which continues to seek information from the public that could lead to the identification and prosecution of the individual or individuals responsible.