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In December 2010, the holiday season turned tragic for the family of 70-year-old African American Russell Marcillis Sr., a longtime resident of Detroit's east side. He had lived in his home on Manistique Street near Warren Avenue for over three decades, creating a life that was suddenly cut short by a violent act intended for someone else. On the night of December 22, just days before Christmas, his residence became the target of a firebombing. The attack was carried out under the cover of darkn ...Read More
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Victim Details

Russell Macilis

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2010-12-23

2010-12-23

70

Russell

Macilis

12/25/2025


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