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Keith Thomas

Case from Dearborn, MI dated Sep 20, 2020

Victim Details

Keith Thomas

Male

Dearborn

MI

2020-09-20

26

Keith

Thomas

07/08/2026

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In the quiet suburbs of Dearborn, Michigan, a young man's life was cut short in a burst of violence that shattered the peace of a September evening. Keith Thomas, a 26-year-old male, was fatally shot on September 20, 2020, leaving a community in shock and a family grappling with a sudden and tragic loss.

The Dearborn Police Department immediately launched an investigation into the shooting. Their efforts led them to a suspect, Dajuan Anthony James, a resident of the neighboring city of We ...
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  • Press Release - Westland Man Charged in Dearborn Fatal Shooting
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