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Ladonte Brooks-Rivers

Case from Ecorse, MI dated May 28, 2022

Victim Details

Ladonte Brooks-Rivers

Male

Black / African American

Ecorse

MI

2022-05-28

27

Ladonte

Brooks-Rivers

07/21/2026

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In the spring of 2022, a wave of violence gripped the Renaissance Estates of Ecorse, a community in Michigan that was increasingly besieged by crime. This string of shootings culminated in the tragic death of 27-year-old Ladonte Brooks-Rivers, a young father who was fatally shot on the night of Saturday, May 28, 2022. His death marked the fourth shooting incident at the apartment complex in a single week, leaving residents in a state of fear and prompting some to leave their homes.

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  • WDIV: 4th shooting at Ecorse apartment complex in last week results in death of 27-year-old man
  • Ladonte Brooks-Rivers, age 27 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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