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Dr. Devon Hoover, 53, was a dedicated neurosurgeon, his company said.
A Michigan doctor has been found shot dead, sparking an investigation by Detroit police’s homicide unit.
The body of 53-year-old Devon Hoover was discovered when officers responded to a house for a well-being check on Sunday evening, Detroit police said.
Authorities didn’t immediately release more information.
![PHOTO: A Michigan doctor was found shot dead at a Detroit home, April 23, 2023.](https://freeamericanetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/neurosurgeon-found-shot-dead-at-home-during-well-being-check.jpg)
A Michigan doctor was found shot dead at a Detroit home, April 23, 2023.
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Hoover, a neurosurgeon, had “a special interest in the treatment of neck and back disorders,” according to his employer, Ascension Michigan.
Hoover “was a dedicated and well respected member of the Ascension Michigan family and will be greatly missed,” Ascension Michigan said in a statement. “Our sincerest condolences and heartfelt prayers are with his family, friends and fellow associates during this incredibly difficult time.”
![PHOTO: Dr. Devon Hoover, MD., in an undated photo from Ascension Michigan.](https://freeamericanetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/neurosurgeon-found-shot-dead-at-home-during-well-being-check-1.jpg)
Dr. Devon Hoover, MD., in an undated photo from Ascension Michigan.
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