Johnny Oliver

Death by Force

Johnny Oliver III, aged 47, was killed on April 10, 2012, in Detroit, Michigan. His death added to the city's already troubling homicide rates during a particularly violent year, which saw 386 homicides—a 12.2% increase over the previous year. Oliver was one of several victims that year, and like many others, his death remained unresolved as Detroit struggled with systemic issues of violence, poverty, and insufficient resources for law enforcement.

Detroit was experiencing significant ...Read More