Crime Solvers Central
CSC
268 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Derrick Andrews death by force case profile photo

Derrick Andrews

Case from Ypsilanti, MI dated Aug 24, 2014

Victim Details

Derrick Andrews

Male

Black / African American

Ypsilanti

MI

2014-08-24

29

Derrick

Andrews

07/08/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
On an early Sunday morning in August 2014, the life of 29-year-old Derrick Allen Andrews of Ypsilanti, Michigan, was tragically cut short. Andrews, a father of three and a 2004 graduate of Ypsilanti High School, was fatally shot in the torso in Ypsilanti Township. During the same incident, a woman also sustained a gunshot wound to her leg. Known affectionately as 'Rah Rah,' Andrews was remembered by loved ones as a dedicated family man.

The circumstances that led to the shooting were not ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Derrick Andrews, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (7)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20140825/METRO06/308250042/1361/rss
  • MLive.com: Records: Ypsilanti man accused of shooting woman during fight that left man dead
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 5 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (1)

    I've been thinking a lot about the role of community support in cases like Derrick Andrews'. It's cl... ...Read More
    01/20/2024
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Derrick Andrews

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Ypsilanti, Michigan

    Patrick Clayton Petiprin death by force case in Ypsilanti, MI

    Patrick Clayton Petiprin

    Death: May 07, 2025
    Patrick Clayton Petiprin, a 34-year-old white male, died from a gunshot wound on the night of May 7, 7 ...Read More
    Allen J Shevrovich death by force case in Ypsilanti, MI

    Allen J Shevrovich

    Death: Aug 24, 2017
    Allen J. Shevrovich, a 25-year-old Caucasian male, tragically lost his life on August 24, 2017, in Y ...Read More
    Jamari Lamar Moore death by force case in Ypsilanti, MI

    Jamari Lamar Moore

    Death: Nov 13, 2016
    In the autumn of 2016, the life of a bright-eyed 3-year-old boy, Jamari Lamar Moore, was tragically y ...Read More
    Solomon Brown death by force case in Ypsilanti, MI

    Solomon Brown

    Death: Sep 17, 2019
    In the early evening of September 17, 2019, a dispute outside a liquor store in the 500 block of Wes e ...Read More
    Shawn L. Cameron Jr. death by force case in Ypsilanti, MI

    Shawn L. Cameron Jr.

    Death: May 20, 2024
    In the quiet community of Ypsilanti, Michigan, a life was tragically cut short on the evening of May a ...Read More
    Antonio Devon Bishop death by force case in Ypsilanti, MI

    Antonio Devon Bishop

    Death: Jul 29, 2021
    Antonio Devon Bishop, a 24-year-old male, was fatally shot in Ypsilanti, Michigan, on July 29, 2021. 1 ...Read More
    Tyrese Burks death by force case in Ypsilanti, MI

    Tyrese Burks

    Death: Jun 26, 2023
    In the summer of 2023, a violent encounter in Ypsilanti Township tragically cut short the life of 20 2 ...Read More