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Dejuan Davis

Case from Detroit, MI dated Jan 01, 2017

Victim Details

Dejuan Davis

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2017-01-01

21

Dejuan

Davis

07/09/2026

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Dejuan Davis, a 21-year-old Black male from Detroit, Michigan, was killed in the first hours of New Year’s Day on January 1, 2017, when a night of celebrating spilled into violence on the city’s west side. Just after the clock had turned on a new year, friends and neighbors said people were still outside near a home in the 7000 block of Faust Street, close to Tireman Avenue, when gunfire suddenly tore through the quiet stretch of street.

Witnesses described hearing several shots—th ...
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  • WXYZ: Police investigating murder of father and son in Detroit
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