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Brandon Punter

Case from Detroit, MI dated Feb 05, 2021

Victim Details

Brandon Punter

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2021-02-05

25

Brandon

Punter

07/14/2026

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On the evening of February 5, 2021, a day that began with the simple joy of a winter outing, ended in a senseless act of violence that claimed the life of 25-year-old Brandon Punter in Detroit. Earlier that day, Punter had taken his five nephews and his girlfriend sledding, creating cherished memories that would tragically be their last together. As they were returning home, a road rage incident escalated into a fatal shooting.

The tragic chain of events began near Woodward and 8 Mile Roa ...
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact this tragedy has had on Brandon’s nephews. They were j... ...Read More
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