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Veronica Crain

Death by Force
Case Description
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On February 16, 2024, Veronica Crain, a 19-year-old resident of Canton, Michigan, was fatally shot at a hotel where she worked. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. at the Comfort Suites on Haggerty Road. Police found Crain behind the front desk suffering from a gunshot wound to the head, and she was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after emergency responders arrived.

The investigation quickly focused on Joseph Michael Slocum Jr., Crain's 23-year-old ex-boyfriend. Authorities alle ...Read More
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  • Man charged in shooting death of 19-year-old Canton hotel clerk
  • The Detroit News: Man accused of fatally shooting ex in Canton Twp. charged
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    Victim Details

    Veronica Crain

    Female

    Canton

    MI

    2024-02-16

    19

    Veronica

    Crain

    Yes

    11/26/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I can't stop thinking about Veronica Crain's tragic passing. I never met her, but reading about her ... ...Read More
    11/20/2024
    Has anyone else been thinking a lot about how Veronica's community is dealing with this tragedy? I c... ...Read More
    11/13/2024
    I've been following the Veronica Crain case, and my heart goes out to her family, friends, and every... ...Read More
    04/01/2024
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