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Melvin Jennings, a 26-year-old Black man, was shot on the evening of May 20, 2017, outside a family home on Detroit�s east side, in the 5800 block of Woodhall Street near Chandler Park Drive and Cadieux Road. He had come to the house and found tensions already in the street�people he knew clustered nearby, voices raised, the kind of argument that can feel ordinary right up until it isn�t. He stepped toward it anyway, trying to settle things down, and in the sudden burst of gunfire that followed, ...Read More

Victim Details

Melvin Jennings

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2017-05-20

2017-05-20

26

Melvin

Jennings

05/17/2026


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