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In the winter of 1992, the city of Detroit was gripped by a series of brutal murders that targeted vulnerable women. Among the victims was Vickie Truelove, a 39-year-old woman whose life was cut short in a wave of violence that instilled fear across the Woodward Corridor. On January 25, 1992, her body was discovered, revealing she had been sexually assaulted and strangled.

The investigation into her death and others with similar circumstances eventually led police to Benjamin Atkins, who ...Read More
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Victim Details

Vickie Truelove

Female

Detroit

MI

1992-01-25

39

Vickie

Truelove

12/21/2025