In late 1967, the community of Albion, Michigan, was shaken by the death of Willie Mendenhall, a 33-year-old Black male who died on December 11. Records from the period indicate that Mendenhall’s death was classified as a homicide, marking a violent end to the life of the Albion resident. While specific circumstances surrounding the immediate cause of death—such as the exact weapon or motive—were not widely publicized in digitized news archives from the era, the case was logged among state
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