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Search Warrant Executed In April Millsap Murder Case
WALES TOWNSHIP (WWJ) – Authorities are searching a home in Wales Township — in St. Clair County — as part of the investigation into the murder of Armada teen April Millsap. Talking to WWJ Newsradio 950...
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$10 Million Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed By Renisha McBride’s Family
DETROIT (WWJ) – The family of Renisha McBride — the Detroit woman shot and killed by a Dearborn Heights homeowner— has filed a civil lawsuit seeking damages in her death. The $10 million wrongful death...
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Police Name ‘Person Of Interest’ In Murder Of Armada Teen
ARMADA (WWJ) – A 32-year-old man who was arrested on marijuana charges is now an official “person of interest” in last month’s murder of an Armada teen. James VanCallis, Jr. was taken into custody...
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Man Wanted For Ohio Murder Nabbed At Birthday Party In Detroit
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - Authorities say they captured an Ohio murder suspect when officers raided the man’s birthday party in Detroit this week. Walter Delon Tate is accused of fatally shooting a...
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Man Wearing Police Tracker Charged With Murder
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit man located through an electronic tether he wasn’t required to wear has been charged with first-degree murder in the robbery and slaying of another man. The Wayne County...
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Police Investigate Michigan Man’s Slaying In Home
BLOOMINGDALE TOWNSHIP, MICH. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the slaying of a 56-year-old southwestern Michigan man who was found shot to death in his home. Van Buren County Sheriff Dale Gribler...
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Detroit Man Held Without Bond In Estranged Wife’s Slaying; Kids Still Missing
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - A Detroit man has been ordered held without bond in the slaying of his 27-year-old estranged wife, whose two small children are still missing. A judge entered a not-guilty plea...
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Man Arrested In Palmer Park Shooting Death
DETROIT (AP) – Police have arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting of a 42-year-old man in the parking lot of a Detroit splash park. Officer Jennifer Moreno says Friday that investigators also are...
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Woman, 36, Charged With Murder In Man’s Stabbing
GRAND RAPIDS (AP) — A 36-year-old woman is facing an open murder charge following the fatal stabbing of a man in a Grand Rapids apartment. Grand Rapids police say Janaya Johnson was arrested Friday...
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Witnesses Testify In Fatal Dog Attack Case
LAPEER (AP) — A witness told a judge during a preliminary examination for the owners of two dogs that fatally mauled a jogger that he had to shoot at the animals to make them flee. Edward Elmer...
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Theodore Wafer Sentenced To 15-30 Years In Murder Of Renisha McBride
DETROIT (WWJ) – Theodore Wafer, the 55-year-old Dearborn Heights man who shot and killed a 19-year-old woman on his porch last year has been sentenced to at least 17 years in prison. Convicted by a...
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More Details Emerge From Alleged Road Rage Murder
HOWELL (WWJ) – More details surrounding the case of an alleged road rage incident that left a man dead are emerging. Derek Fleming, 43, of Argentine Township, was driving with his wife in the car on...
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Detroit Man Charged In Wife’s Murder To Get Competency Exam
Erin Justice (Credit: Fulton County Sheriff’s Office) DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – A Detroit man charged in the slaying of his estranged wife whose two young children are missing will get a mental competency...
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14-Year-Old Boy Is 4th Charged In French Street Artist’s Murder In Detroit
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - A 14-year-old boy has been charged with first-degree murder and armed robbery in the fatal shooting of a French street artist whose body was discovered a year ago near an abandoned...
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St. Clair Shores Woman Accused Of Dismembering Son Heads To Trial
ST. CLAIR SHORES (WWJ/AP) – A St. Clair Shores woman charged with killing and dismembering her adult son has been found mentally competent to stand trial. Donna Scrivo, 60, appeared in court Friday,...
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Plea Deal Possible For Bob Bashara In Wife’s Murder
DETROIT (WWJ) – A plea deal could be in the works for Bob Bashara, who is charged with hiring a hit man to kill his wife in Grosse Pointe Park. Wayne County Judge Vonda Evans on Monday heard and ruled...
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Several People Arrested In Killing Of 77-Year-Old Bloomfield Township Man
William Whitelaw (Photo courtesy of Bloomfield Township Police) BLOOMFIELD TWP. (WWJ) – Bloomfield Township Police say several people have been arrested in connection with the beating death of a...
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US Marshals Holding Main Suspect In Bloomfield Township Man’s Murder
William Whitelaw (Photo courtesy of Bloomfield Township Police) BLOOMFIELD TWP. (WWJ) - The main suspect in the murder of a 77-year-old Bloomfield Township man is now in the custody of the U.S....
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Trial Ordered For Teen In French Street Artist’s Murder In Detroit
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – A Detroit judge has ordered a 14-year-old boy to stand trial on first-degree murder and armed robbery charges in the fatal shooting of a French street artist whose body was...
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Fugitive Wanted For Romulus Murder Turns Self In
LeAndre Childs (Courtesy: Romulus Police) ROMULUS (WWJ) – A young fugitive wanted in connection with a Romulus murder has turned himself in to police. LeAndre Childs, 18, walked in to Romulus police...
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