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Melvin Ware

Case from Detroit, MI dated Aug 25, 2013

Victim Details

Melvin Ware

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2013-08-25

2013-08-25

28

Melvin

Ware

07/09/2026


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In 2013, a man named Melvin Ware was killed in the city of Detroit. His death became one of the many unsolved homicides that have troubled the city for years. The specific details of the incident that led to his death are not readily available in public sources, but his case is logged among the thousands of cold cases that the Detroit Police Department continues to grapple with. For the family of Melvin Ware, the years that have passed have not brought any answers or a sense of closure, as those ...
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