Shawn Nicholson

Murdered
Case Description
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Shawn Nicholson, age 44, was killed on November 13, 2011, in Detroit, Michigan. He was found at the intersection of Maddelein and Monarch Streets. This incident was part of a broader pattern of violence in Detroit during 2011, a year that saw a significant number of homicides. The city's police department faced challenges during this period, with limited resources and many unsolved cases contributing to an overwhelming backlog.

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    • Victim Details

    Shawn Nicholson

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Detroit

    MI

    2011-11-13

    44

    Shawn

    Nicholson

    10/25/2024


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    Has anyone heard any updates on the Shawn Nicholson case? I've been following it closely and am eage... ...Read More
    08/07/2024
    My heart is heavy as I think about the victim and their family in this difficult time. I just wanted... ...Read More
    07/14/2023
    Does anyone have any theories on the murder of Shawn? I've been following the case closely and can't... ...Read More
    02/20/2023
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