Tributes pour in from Michigan officials mourning the loss of Sheriff Benny Napoleon
By David Komer online producer
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FOX 2 - It is rare that a public servant is known by his first name only, but in Detroit that is how it was with "Benny." On Thursday night Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon died of complications from COVID-19 at Henry Ford Hospital.
His death leaves behind a giant loss in law enforcement and in public service in the city. Condolences have come from every area of the state for the lifelong Detroiter from officials after he lost a long battle with COVID-19 at just 65 years old.