Crime & Justice

Detroit 300 launches patrol to combat crime & gangs in wake of infant death

A crime fighting community organization known as Detroit 300, will be launching a patrol to combat crime and gangs after the shooting death of an infant.

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14 years ago

March 2, 2012

UVM Staff

Detroit 300 Launches Patrol To Combat Crime & Gangs In Wake of Infant Death

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A crime fighting community organization known as Detroit 300, will be launching a patrol to combat crime and gangs after the shooting death of an infant.

The infant, Delric Waymon Miller Iv, died after a series of AK-47 shots were fired into his home.

Founded in 2010 by Raphael B. Johnson, Detroit 300 is a coalition of citizens, groups and businesses who state they will do anything to deter crime in a community riddled by gangs and violence.

The patrols will focus on high crime areas identified by Detroit police analysis report.

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