Marvin G. Finklea

How they died

Undetermined

Marvin G. Finklea reportedly placed several phone calls to police at about 7:30 p.m, threatening them. Officers investigating the calls said they found Finklea in the street with a bottle of alcohol. According to police, Finklea was bloody, agitated and resisted arrest. He died at a hospital. Police said Finklea was suspected in a December 17 murder, and that he'd attempted two carjackings the night he died, but did not explain why they waited five days to release information about his death.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Marvin G. Finklea, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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