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Christina Samuel

Case from Detroit, MI dated Dec 24, 2014

Victim Details

Christina Samuel

April 3, 2023

Female

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2014-12-24

2014-12-24

22

Christina Samuel

Christina

Samuel

Victim

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On a tragic Christmas Day in 2014, the life of 22-year-old Christina Samuel was cut short in a senseless act of violence in Detroit, Michigan. A recent graduate of Indiana Tech with a degree in criminal justice, she was a bright young woman with dreams of attending law school and a passion for helping troubled youth. The youngest girl of nine siblings, she was visiting family and friends for the holidays, her future full of promise.

That evening, Christina was sitting in a car with a 24-y ...
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  • Detroit man says violence killed three generations of a family
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