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Darean Davis

Case from Novi, MI dated Aug 31, 2024

Victim Details

Darean Davis

Male

Black / African American

Novi

MI

2024-08-31

Yes

2,500

14

Darean

Davis

07/16/2026

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A trip to the Michigan State Fair on a late summer evening turned into a tragedy for 14-year-old Darean Davis. On August 31, 2024, the young man from Detroit was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan, where the fair was being held. Another 14-year-old friend who was with him at the time was also struck by gunfire but survived his injuries. The male teenager was a sophomore at University High School in Ferndale and a player for the Detroit City Lio ...
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  • Michigan State Fair shooting victim identified as 14-year-old Darean Davis
  • WDIV: What we know about the deadly Michigan State Fair parking lot shooting
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