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Kiah Hopson

Case from Sterling-heights, MI dated Dec 09, 2017

Victim Details

Kiah Hopson

Female

Black / African American

Sterling-heights

MI

2017-12-09

24

Kiah

Hopson

07/14/2026

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Kiah Hopson found dead in Detroit: Was it murder??

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In the early morning hours of December 9, 2017, the life of 24-year-old Kiah Hopson, a female, was tragically cut short in what remains an unsolved homicide. A licensed practical nurse with aspirations of becoming a registered nurse, Hopson was discovered in the parking lot of the Parkside East Apartments in Sterling Heights, Michigan, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Neighbors reported hearing gunfire around 7:45 a.m. and alerted the authorities.

Hopson had only recently moved i ...
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  • WXYZ: Young nurse found murdered outside Sterling Heights apartment complex
  • WJBK: Woman fatally shot at apartment complex in Sterling Heights
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    It’s been almost six years since Kiah's tragic murder, and it’s truly baffling and saddening tha... ...Read More
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