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In the early morning hours of May 9, 2015, the life of 35-year-old Derick Roland Nelson was tragically cut short in Detroit, Michigan. A man known for his academic achievements and entrepreneurial spirit, Nelson was gunned down in the parking lot of his own gated apartment complex. This sudden act of violence silenced a voice that was known for its positivity and a smile that was ever-present.

Derick was a proud graduate of the University of Detroit Mercy, where he had earned both a Bache ...Read More
Victim Details

Derrick Nelson

March 28, 2022

Male

Detroit

MI

2015-05-09

2015-05-09

35

Derrick

Nelson

12/24/2025


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