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Andreas Noodles DeJesus

Case from Detroit, MI dated May 04, 2014

Victim Details

Andreas “Noodles” DeJesus

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2014-05-04

19

Andreas

Noodles DeJesus

06/28/2026

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In the midst of a festive Cinco de Mayo parade in Southwest Detroit on May 4, 2014, a sudden burst of violence cut short the life of 19-year-old Andreas “Noodles” DeJesus. The young man, a resident of Detroit, was fatally shot once in the chest during the crowded celebration, an event that had historically been a peaceful cultural gathering. The incident unfolded near the corner of Vernor and Ferdinand, transforming a scene of revelry into one of chaos and sorrow.

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  • mlive: Fatal southwest Detroit Cinco de Mayo Parade shooting ruled self defense by prosecutor
  • Detroit Police Prepare For Gang Retaliation After Deadly Shooting At Cinco De Mayo Parade
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact this tragedy has had on the Cinco de Mayo celebrations i... ...Read More
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