Benny Napoleon

Benny Napoleon

Benny Napoleon was an American attorney, law enforcement officer, and politician who served as the Sheriff of Wayne County, Michigan. He was also a 2013 candidate for the office of Mayor of Detroit. In November 2020, it was announced that Napoleon had tested positive for COVID-19. He died later on December 17, 2020.

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Summary Benny NapoleonBenny Napoleon was an American attorney, law enforcement officer, and politician who served as the Sheriff of Wayne County, Michigan. He was also a 2013 candidate for the office of Mayor of Detroit. Napoleon entered the Detroit Police Department in 1975. He served as police chief from 1998 to 2001 under Dennis Archer.

In 2009, he became Wayne County Sheriff. In November 2020, it was announced that Napoleon had tested positive for COVID-19. Napoleon was admitted to a local hospital on November 21 and placed on a ventilator. He died later on December 17, 2020.