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Lanard Curtaindoll

Case from Pontiac, MI dated Nov 24, 2018

Victim Details

Lanard Curtaindoll

Male

Black / African American

Pontiac

MI

2018-11-24

41

Lanard

Curtaindoll

07/06/2026

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Lanard Curtaindoll, a 41-year-old male, vanished around Thanksgiving of 2018, leaving his family in a state of desperate uncertainty. For months, their search for answers proved fruitless. The grim discovery of his remains finally came on April 24, 2019, when a film crew stumbled upon his body in a vacant field in Pontiac, Michigan. An autopsy would later reveal that he had died from a gunshot wound to the chest.

The investigation into his death soon uncovered a story of betrayal and viol ...
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  • The Oakland Press: New trial for man convicted of Lanard Curtaindoll; daughter gets mutilation conviction tossed
  • Pontiac man resentenced in Lanard Curtaindoll slaying case
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