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In a quiet Woodhaven apartment complex, a devastating scene unfolded, leaving a family shattered and a community in shock. Ten-year-old Christopher Balzer, a fourth-grade student at Garfield Elementary School, was found deceased in what authorities would later describe as a tragic double murder-suicide. The young boy had recently moved to the Marsh Creek Apartments with his family from nearby Wyandotte.

On the evening of the incident, neighbors reported hearing several gunshots. When fami ...Read More
Victim Details

Christopher Balzer

Male

White / Caucasian

Trenton

MI

2017-05-22

10

Christopher

Balzer

01/16/2026