Crime Solvers Central
CSC
263 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Stephen Harden death by force case profile photo

Stephen Harden

Case from Detroit, MI dated Apr 17, 2012

Victim Details

Stephen Harden

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2012-04-17

2012-04-17

27

Stephen

Harden

07/03/2026


Area Body Found:

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
Stephen Harden, a 27-year-old Black male from Detroit, Michigan, was discovered deceased on April 17, 2012. The incident occurred on the city's east side, where law enforcement officers responded to reports of a shooting. Harden was found near the intersection of East 7 Mile Road and Van Dyke Avenue, a busy commercial corridor. Investigators determined that he had sustained fatal gunshot wounds, and his death was ruled a homicide.

Following the discovery, the Detroit Police Department lau ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Stephen Harden, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (0)

See any mistakes? Let us know!

Latest News

View All

Forum Posts (3)

I've been following Stephen Harden's case and can't help but feel for his family and friends who've ... ...Read More
12/21/2024
Hi everyone,
I can’t stop thinking about how Stephen Harden’s story is just one thread in a l... ...Read More
11/28/2023
I was reading about Stephen Harden's case again, and I'm just struck by how the lack of witness coop... ...Read More
04/13/2023
MEMBER ACCESS

Join the discussion for Stephen Harden

Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
Already a member? Log in

Other Cases from Detroit, Michigan

Anthony Taylor Jr. death by force case in Detroit, MI

Anthony Taylor Jr.

Death: Dec 02, 2016
On a cold Detroit morning in December of 2016, the life of Anthony Taylor Jr., a 44-year-old man, wa w ...Read More
Gary Bracy death by force case in Detroit, MI

Gary Bracy

Death: Sep 18, 2016
In the quiet of his own Detroit home, the life of 53-year-old Gary Bracy was tragically cut short on o ...Read More
Paul L. Hutchins death by force case in Detroit, MI

Paul L. Hutchins

Death: Aug 30, 1985
On a late summer evening in Detroit, the life of off-duty Michigan State Trooper Paul L. Hutchins, a ...Read More
Edward McLendon death by force case in Detroit, MI

Edward McLendon

Death: Nov 18, 2021
In the quiet of a Detroit neighborhood, the life of 72-year-old Edward McLendon came to a brutal and n ...Read More
Howard Franklin death by force case in Detroit, MI

Howard Franklin

Death: Dec 01, 2014
In the winter of 2014, a dispute over property ownership in Detroit, Michigan, ended in tragedy, cla l ...Read More
Hassan Desfasure death by force case in Detroit, MI

Hassan Desfasure

Death: Jan 07, 2010
On a cold winter night in Detroit, Michigan, on January 7, 2010, the life of 20-year-old Hassan Desf s ...Read More
Quincy Nicen death by force case in Detroit, MI

Quincy Nicen

Death: Oct 19, 2020
On the evening of October 19, 2020, a dispute inside a gas station on the 9900 block of Warren in De D ...Read More