Richard Shorts

Murdered
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Richard Shorts, a 29-year-old man from Detroit, Michigan, tragically lost his life on June 4, 2024, in a fatal shooting incident. The event took place on Detroit's west side and stemmed from a verbal altercation that escalated into violence.

According to reports, the incident involved Dwaine Thomas Hunt III, a 23-year-old Detroit resident. During the argument between Shorts and Hunt, the situation took a deadly turn when Hunt allegedly stole a handgun from an unidentified individual pre ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Richard Shorts

    Male

    Black / African American

    Detroit

    MI

    2024-06-04

    29

    Richard

    Shorts

    Yes

    12/18/2024

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