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Billy Neal Jr

Case from Detroit, MI dated Aug 12, 2018

Victim Details

Billy Neal Jr

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2018-08-12

43

Billy

Neal Jr

07/10/2026

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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Detroit, Michigan, a selfless act of peacemaking turned tragic, ending the life of a beloved father and respected businessman. Billy Neal Jr., a 43-year-old man, was fatally shot on August 12, 2018, while attempting to intervene in a dispute. The incident occurred at approximately 2:00 a.m. outside of Hangovers Bar on Livernois near 8 Mile Road.

Neal, known affectionately as 'Black,' was a pillar in his community and a devoted father to his four c ...
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  • Billy J. Neal, Jr. Obituary - Detroit, MI | ObitTree™
  • WJBK: Man killed while breaking up fight outside Detroit bar
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