Derrelle Murray

Derrelle Murray, a 36-year-old Black man, died in Detroit, Michigan, on Friday, December 18, 2015. His death was especially tragic, as it occurred just one day before what would have been his 37th birthday.

The specific circumstances of Derrelle's death have not been publicly released by authorities. His death has been classified as a homicide, but details regarding the investigation have not been made available.

Family and friends gathered to remember Derrelle at a viewing on December 27, 2015, at the Butler Funeral Home in Detroit. His funeral service was held the next day at the Love Life Family Christian Center in Eastpointe, Michigan.

There have been no arrests made in connection with Derrelle’s death. As of December 2015, his homicide case remains open and unsolved.