Franklin De Jesus

Murdered
Case Description
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On October 13, 2023, 17-year-old Franklin De Jesus was fatally shot at the Delta Hotel in Kentwood, Michigan. Officers from the Kentwood Police Department responded to reports of a shooting around 10:15 p.m. and found De Jesus with gunshot wounds inside a hotel room. Despite life-saving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

De Jesus, a resident of Grand Rapids, was known for his hard work and cheerful demeanor, particularly noted by his manager at Culver’s, where he was employ ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Franklin De Jesus

    Male

    Grand-rapids

    MI

    2023-10-13

    17

    Franklin

    De Jesus

    Yes

    12/17/2024

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    01/27/2024
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