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Thomas Keys

Case from Detroit, MI dated Oct 18, 2011

Victim Details

Thomas Keys

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2011-10-18

2011-10-18

38

Thomas

Keys

06/28/2026


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In the autumn of 2011, the life of 38-year-old Thomas Keys II was tragically cut short in Detroit, Michigan. On Tuesday, October 18, 2011, he was found deceased at a location on West Chicago Street, specifically at the 15330 block. His death was classified as a homicide, marking another grim statistic in the city's count of violent crimes for the year.

Despite the official ruling of his death as a murder, the circumstances surrounding the event remain shrouded in mystery, with very little ...
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