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In September 2012, 19-year-old Tamika Brooks was found dead inside a burning vehicle in Detroit. Authorities revealed that she had been shot prior to the car being set ablaze, leaving her body severely burned and initially unrecognizable. Brooks' death was classified as a homicide, and the case remained unsolved for several years. Her family described Tamika as a friendly and good-natured person.
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Tamika Brooks
March 28, 2022
Female
African-American / Black
Detroit
MI
2012-09-19
19
Tamika
Brooks
Yes
11/26/2025
Area Body Found:
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Hey everyone,
I’ve been following the case of Tamika Brooks for a while now, and I can’t stop... ...Read More
06/03/2024
I’ve been following the case of Tamika Brooks for a while now, and I can’t stop... ...Read More
06/03/2024
Wow, the news about the arrest in Tamika Brooks' case after all these years is something. It's reall... ...Read More
04/01/2023
04/01/2023
