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Forest Rochon

Case from Detroit, MI dated Mar 25, 2017

Victim Details

Forest Rochon

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2017-03-25

16

Forest

Rochon

07/01/2026

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On a late Saturday night in Detroit, the life of 16-year-old Forest Rochon was tragically cut short. On March 25, 2017, the Black/African American teenager was near Steve's Soul Food on Grand River when an argument erupted between two groups. The dispute escalated into gunfire around 11:30 PM, and Forest was one of four teenagers struck by the bullets. He was rushed to Detroit Receiving Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The other three teens who were shot sustained injuries but survived.
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  • Detroit News: 4 teens shot, 1 killed after argument
  • Forest Rochon, age 16 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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