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Michael Douglas Beverly

Case from Chester, PA dated Oct 16, 2001

Victim Details

Michael Douglas Beverly

Male

Black / African American

Chester

PA

2001-10-16

36

Michael

Douglas Beverly

06/23/2026

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Michael Douglas Beverly, a 36-year-old male of African American ethnicity, was a Corporal in the Chester City Police Department in Chester, Pennsylvania. On October 16, 2001, while on patrol near 10th and Ward Streets, he was shot and killed by two suspects. The incident occurred around 9:30 pm, and Beverly was fatally shot multiple times with a .44-caliber handgun.

The suspects were apprehended the following morning, and one of them, Maurice Day, was later convicted of murder and sentenc ...
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    I read through some of the reports and am struck by the kind of person Michael Beverly was. It's tru... ...Read More
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