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John Sherman Russell III, a 27-year-old male, died on September 6, 2014, in Greenville, Michigan, under unusual and tragic circumstances. In the early morning hours, Russell was discovered asleep and naked on a couch inside a home on South Barry Street by the homeowner. The homeowner, concerned for the safety of his family, armed himself with a shotgun and attempted to wake Russell and instruct him to leave the premises.

When Russell awoke and stood up, he grabbed the barrel of the shotgu ...Read More
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Victim Details

John Sherman Russell III

Male

White / Caucasian

Greenville

MI

2014-09-06

27

John

Sherman Russell III

01/23/2026