The Brief Investigators are looking into Watson's whereabouts before a deadly attack in Detroit with new video that might help police find answers. Video posted on TikTok showed an apparent good Samaritan looking to help 42-year-old Devon Watson, who was spotted sitting on the street outside a 7-11 a while back. It appeared to be months before the deadly attack on Jaquoya Wix.



Major questions about where the mental health care system broke down, one day after Devon Watson was charged with First Degree Murder in the stabbing death of Jaquoya Wix in downtown Detroit this past weekend.

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Now investigators are looking into Watson's whereabouts before the attack with new video that might help police find answers.

FOX 2 obtained video posted on social media showing the suspect in this case a few months earlier, interacting with a passerby who offered him cash on the street.

Video posted on TikTok showed an apparent good Samaritan looking to help 42-year-old Devon Watson, who was spotted sitting on the street outside a 7-11 a while back. The man filming gives Watson some money and says God sent him and is protecting Watson.

It appeared to be months before the deadly attack on Jaquoya Wix.

Investigators are also looking into the care he was ordered to get at Havenwyck Hospital, which is connected to the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network.

 One of the things that we will look at is any provider's actions and the order with the courts and how it impacted what a provider did or did not do, and we'll be looking at that from the standpoint of making improvements to the system,  said CEO James White.  So without getting to the specifics of this case, know that as more information comes forward we will be launching an investigation internally to look at the practices that occurred. 

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