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In May of 1963, a young man named John R. Gibbons was working his shift as an attendant at the Leonard Service Station on Carpenter Road. At 21 years of age, he was in the prime of his life. Tragically, his life was cut short during a holdup at his place of work. A lone gunman, after taking $150 in cash, murdered Gibbons. The killing launched a significant investigation by the Washtenaw County Sheriff's men, who tirelessly worked the case.

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Victim Details

John Gibbons

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2012-12-09

2012-12-09

32

John

Gibbons

12/27/2025


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