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Jermaine Odell

Case from Detroit, MI dated May 15, 2020

Victim Details

Jermaine Odell

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2020-05-15

19

Jermaine

Odell

07/18/2026

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Jermaine Odell, a 19-year-old Black male, was fatally shot in Detroit, Michigan on May 15, 2020. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. on Fenelon Street, located on the city's east side, while Odell was sitting in his car. His family described the young man as having a bright future and a 'heart of gold,' noting that he was not involved in any illicit street activities. They believe the shooting was a random act of violence.

Family members, including his aunt Chauntel Holmes, spoke of their ...
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  • WDIV: Family remembers 19-year-old murdered on Detroit’s east side
  • WWJ Newsradio 950: Detroit Police Search for Suspect in Deadly Shooting of 19-Year-Old Man
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