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Vasant Patel

Case from Grand-rapids, MI dated Feb 10, 2023

Victim Details

Vasant Patel

Male

White / Caucasian

Grand-rapids

MI

2023-02-10

42

Vasant

Patel

Yes

07/02/2026

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In the winter of 2023, the life of Vasant Patel, a 42-year-old male, was brought to a tragic and abrupt end in Grand Rapids, Michigan. On the night of February 10th, on Butterworth Street Southwest, Patel was shot multiple times. First responders arrived at the scene to find him gravely wounded. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, but the severity of his injuries proved to be fatal, and he succumbed to them shortly after arrival. The Kent County Medical Examiner would later rule his death a homi ...
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  • mlive: Man fatally shot after confrontation, court records show
  • WOODTV.com: Murder charge after man shot, killed in Grand Rapids
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