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De-Angelo Smith Owens

Case from Detroit, MI dated Jun 06, 2016

Victim Details

De-Angelo Smith Owens

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2016-06-06

25

De-Angelo

Smith Owens

07/03/2026

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De-Angelo Smith Owens, a 25-year-old male, was tragically killed in a triple homicide on June 6, 2016, in Detroit, Michigan. The incident occurred in the early morning hours at a house on Brace Street, which police described as a known drug house. Two other young men, 15-year-old Jaden Dorris and 22-year-old Errick Durham, also lost their lives in the violent encounter.

Neighbors reported hearing multiple gunshots around 5 a.m., prompting a police response. Upon arrival, officers discover ...
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  • Detroit Free Press: Detroit teen among 3 killed in suspected drug house
  • WXYZ: Three killed, including 15-year-old boy, in shooting on Detroit's west side
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    I can't stop thinking about De-Angelo Smith Owens' mother, Angela Owens Brown, in all this. As a mom... ...Read More
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    I've been following the case of De-Angelo Smith Owens, Jaden Dorris, and Errick Durham for some time... ...Read More
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