Derrick Watts

Murdered
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Derrick Watts, a 40-year-old Detroit resident, was killed on July 15, 2011, as part of a broader pattern of violence that affected the city during this time. The homicide occurred in Detroit’s west side on Ashton Avenue, a part of the city that had experienced numerous violent incidents that year. Watts' death, like many others in Detroit during this period, highlighted the escalating problem of unsolved homicides that plagued the community.

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    Victim Details

    Derrick Watts

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Detroit

    MI

    2011-07-15

    40

    Derrick

    Watts

    10/26/2024


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    I was wondering if anyone knows if there is a memorial planned for Derrick? He was a beloved member ... ...Read More
    10/07/2024
    Does anyone know where Derrick worked before he left the company? I'm trying to track down some cont... ...Read More
    10/18/2023
    Does anyone have any theories on the murder of Derrick? I've been following the case closely and I'm... ...Read More
    09/14/2023
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