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On a cold winter day in Detroit, Michigan, the life of a young man was tragically cut short. Seventeen-year-old Deshawn Ponder, an African American male, was killed on December 2, 2012. The incident that claimed his life also resulted in the death of another individual, 22-year-old Deonte Tarver, marking it as a double homicide.

The shooting occurred at 5091 Pennsylvania Street. Details surrounding the circumstances of the deadly event remain scarce in public records. Law enforcement offi ...Read More
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Victim Details

Deshawn Ponder

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2012-12-02

2012-12-02

17

Deshawn

Ponder

12/23/2025


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