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Robert King

Case from Detroit, MI dated Apr 17, 2014

Victim Details

Robert King

Male

Detroit

MI

2014-04-17

29

Robert

King

07/11/2026

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In the spring of 2014, the life of 29-year-old Robert King was cut short on the streets of Detroit, Michigan. On April 17th, he was found deceased, the victim of multiple gunshot wounds. The nature of his death immediately prompted the Detroit Police Department to open a homicide investigation into the violent events that led to his killing.

As investigators began to piece together the circumstances of that day, their work pointed towards a violent altercation. Information came to light s ...
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  • MLive.com: Alleged getaway driver killed after Detroit home invasion identified as Robert King, 29, of Detroit
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