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Case Description

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On a spring evening in Benton-Harbor, Michigan, the sound of multiple gunshots pierced the air in the southeast part of the city. It was late on Friday, April 10, 2020, when patrolling officers heard the gunfire and rushed to the area to investigate. Near the intersection of Cross Street and Bishop Avenue, they found 19-year-old Marcas Purnell suffering from gunshot wounds. He was unresponsive.

Emergency services were called to the scene, and Marcas was quickly transported to Spectrum-Lak ...Read More

Victim Details

Marcas Purnell

Male

Black / African American

Benton-harbor

MI

2020-04-10

19

Marcas

Purnell

04/27/2026