Anthony Eagle

Anthony Eagle

Status: HOMICIDE

City: Detroit

State: Michigan

County: Wayne

Date of birth: March 18, 1953

Date of death: June 1, 1974

Age: 21

Gender: Male

Race: African American/Black

Cause of death: Gun Firearm

Anniversary month: June

LEA: Detroit Police Department, Detroit, Michigan

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Case Description

On June 1, 1974, 21-year-old Anthony Eagle was found deceased in the trunk of a parked car near 2523 Antoinette and Linwood Street in Detroit, MI. He had been shot once in the head. Police said Anthony, of 2932 S. Electric Street, had likely been dead for about 48 hours before his body was discovered. According to reports, the owner of the vehicle was questioned by police after it was learned the car had not been reported stolen. Anthony’s family continues to seek justice and advocate for him.

Anyone with information concerning Anthony Eagle’s unsolved homicide is asked to call the Detroit Police Department - Office of Chief Investigator at (313) 596-2499. To remain anonymous and possibly eligible for a reward, call Crime Stoppers at (800) 773-2587.

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