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Sheletha Furleases Graves

Case from Flint, MI dated Apr 10, 2020

Victim Details

Sheletha Furleases Graves

Female

Black / African American

Flint

MI

2020-04-10

51

Sheletha

Furleases Graves

06/27/2026

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In the spring of 2020, the life of Sheletha Furleases Graves, a 51-year-old woman from Flint, Michigan, was tragically cut short. On April 10th, she was fatally shot at her residence, a place that should have been her sanctuary. The quiet grief of her family soon turned into a public story of profound betrayal and a bizarre attempt to cover up a heinous crime.

Following the discovery of Sheletha's body, an investigation was launched that quickly focused on a suspect from within her own fa ...
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  • Detroit News: Flint man charged with killing mother, swallowing spent shell casing
  • mlive: Man accused of killing mother, swallowing shell casing to conceal evidence
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