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Dennell Kemp Jr

Case from Detroit, MI dated Sep 18, 2023

Victim Details

Dennell Kemp Jr

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2023-09-18

18

Dennell

Kemp Jr

07/08/2026

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An 18-year-old male, Dennell Kemp Jr., was a celebrated all-state athlete from Ecorse, Michigan, with a promising future ahead of him. Known for his exceptional talent in baseball, basketball, and football, he was a beloved senior at Ecorse High School. His vibrant personality and constant smile made him a well-liked figure among students, teachers, and the wider community. Those who knew him described him as a young man full of life, not involved in street life or trouble, but focused on his dr ...
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  • mlive: High school sports standout is fatally shot at stoplight in Detroit
  • WDIV: Ecorse High School dismisses early after student’s death
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