Avonte Herring

Death by Force

Avonte Herring, a 13-year-old Black/African American male, was fatally shot on the afternoon of November 25, 2025, in Highland Park, Michigan, near the Dollar General store at Woodward Avenue and Manchester Parkway. He was struck around 3:45 p.m. during a burst of gunfire that also sent stray rounds into nearby businesses and passing vehicles, turning an ordinary weekday afternoon into a chaotic and tragic scene.

In the days that followed, family members were described as devastated and ...Read More

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