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Deandre U. Willingham

Case from Ypsilanti, MI dated Oct 08, 2017

Victim Details

Deandre U. Willingham

Male

Black / African American

Ypsilanti

MI

2017-10-08

20

Deandre

U. Willingham

07/09/2026

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In the autumn of 2017, the life of 20-year-old Deandre U. Willingham of Ypsilanti Township was tragically cut short. On October 8, 2017, Willingham was fatally shot in what has been described as a senseless act of gun violence. The incident occurred in Superior Township, leaving a community to grapple with the sudden loss of a young man known for his silly, funny, and caring personality.

According to reports, the shooting stemmed from an altercation from which Willingham was attempting to ...
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  • MLive.com: Teen accused of shooting, killing man who was walking away from fight
  • MLive.com: Police ID victim in Superior Township homicide; 1 in custody
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