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Ardel Hough

Case from Detroit, MI dated May 01, 2019

Victim Details

Ardel Hough

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2019-05-01

60

Ardel

Hough

06/28/2026

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In the quiet neighborhood of northwest Detroit, a family tragedy unfolded, leaving a community in mourning and a family shattered. Ardel Hough, a 60-year-old man, was in his bedroom when he was fatally shot twice in the head. His life was taken on May 1, 2019, in an act of violence that also targeted his wife.

The alleged assailant was the couple's own 35-year-old son. Authorities reported that an argument over the son's car, an old red Honda he seldom drove, escalated to a horrific outco ...
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  • WXYZ: Detroit woman pretends to be dead after son shoots her
  • May 3, 2019 - Detroit Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of His Father
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