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A man found dead in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has been ruled a homicide victim by the Kent County Medical Examiner following an autopsy. The man, identified as 26-year-old Pacifique Uwimana, was discovered near Plaster Creek in Roosevelt Park. The Grand Rapids Police Department is calling for anyone with information to contact them or the Silent Observer.
Investigation Continues on Grand Rapids Homicide
A man found dead in Grand Rapids last Saturday has been confirmed as a victim of homicide, according to the local authorities. The Grand Rapids Police Department is leading the ongoing investigation.
Police responded to a call around 10:40 a.m. at Roosevelt Park, located at 1340 Godfrey Ave. SW near Chicago Drive. The body of a man was discovered by Plaster Creek. At the time, police declared it a suspicious death, as detailed in a recent news report.
The Kent County Medical Examiner has since ruled the death a homicide after conducting an autopsy. GRPD revealed the victim to be 26-year-old Pacifique Uwimana.
GRPD detectives are urging those with any information to contact them at 616.456.3380. Alternatively, you can reach Silent Observer at 616.774.2345 or visit silentobserver.org.
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