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Kenneth Lee Daniels

Case from Detroit, MI dated Sep 01, 2004

Victim Details

Kenneth Lee Daniels

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2004-09-01

28

Kenneth

Lee Daniels

07/02/2026

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On the night of September 1, 2004, Kenneth Lee Daniels, a 28-year-old Detroit Police Officer, was working an off-duty security job at a nightclub on Michigan Avenue. During his shift, he intervened in an altercation and removed several men from the establishment. This seemingly routine act of maintaining order would tragically set in motion the events that led to his untimely death.

Later that evening, as Officer Daniels was walking to his vehicle, he was ambushed and fatally shot. The as ...
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