Donald Cecil Bradshaw, also known by Detroiters as “Meat Man or Peanut Man” was beaten to death inside his vehicle Tuesday, February 4, 2014 on Detroit’s east side. The incident took place at 1:40 a.m. in a commercial area on Beaufait near E. Vernor.
Mr. Bradshaw was found lying in the street after he was beaten. His 2002 Grand Mercury Villager was later found firebombed. Mr. Bradshaw was 67 years old.