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Case Description
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In the late summer of 2022, the Ypsilanti community was shaken by the violent death of 17-year-old Deshawn Lamar Patterson. On August 20, 2022, the young man's life was cut short by gunfire. Born on May 12, 2005, in Ypsilanti, Michigan, Patterson was a local youth whose sudden passing prompted an outpouring of grief and a demand for answers.

The investigation into Patterson's death quickly focused on another teenager. Kawaun Deshawn Robinson, also 17 years old at the time, was identified ...Read More
Victim Details

Deshawn Patterson

Male

Black / African American

Ypsilanti

MI

2022-08-20

17

Deshawn

Patterson

12/24/2025