Victim: Homicide

Flint, Michigan

2,000 IXP

 
 

Case Details

On Sunday, August 8, 2021, around 10:45 p.m., 19-year-old Nyles Benjamin Hopkins, AKA “Benji”, and another person were in a vehicle traveling east on Robert T. Longway Blvd. near Franklin Avenue on Flint’s east side when two unknown vehicles approached. Handgun and rifle rounds were fired into the vehicle. The suspects fled east on Robert T. Longway.

Both victims were from Saginaw. One sustained non-life-threatening injuries; however, Nyles Hopkins died as a result of the gunfire.

 
Given Names Nyles
Last Name HOPKINS
Age 19

Posted By: Crime Stoppers of Flint & Genesee County

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