Melvin Tucker

Murdered

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Melvin Tucker, age 52, was killed on May 30, 2014, in Detroit, Michigan. Melvin was reportedly attacked in a violent incident that remains under investigation by Detroit police. According to reports, Melvin, who was known in the community and sometimes wore women's clothing, became the victim of a hate crime, leading to his tragic death. This was part of a broader pattern of violence affecting the LGBTQ+ community in Detroit at that time. Authorities have encouraged anyone with information about ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Melvin Tucker

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Detroit

    MI

    2014-05-30

    52

    Melvin

    Tucker

    10/25/2024


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    Forum Posts (2)
    I am devastated to hear about the tragic death of Melvin. He was a kind and genuine person who touch... ...Read More
    05/07/2024
    Has anyone seen Melvin recently? I'm trying to track him down but I'm not sure where he was last see... ...Read More
    10/23/2023