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Police Seek Tips In Death Of Man Found Shot On Side Of The Road
DEARBORN (WWJ) – Dearborn police are turning to the public for help to find whomever shot and killed a 23-year-old man overnight… leaving him alongside the road to die. The victim, identified as Rolex...
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Man Charged In Fatal Shooting At Northern Michigan Bar
WEST BRANCH, Mich. (AP) — Authorities in the northern Lower Peninsula have filed a murder charge against a 34-year-old ex-con in the shooting death of a 23-year-old man outside a bar over the weekend....
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19-Year-Old Mom Charged In Baby Girl’s Death Makes Brief Court Appearance
Sierra Tankersley (credit: Detroit Police Department) DETROIT (WWJ) – A hearing for a young Detroit mother charged in the beating death of her infant daughter has been postponed until next month....
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Sheriff: Man Kills Two, Arrested After Standoff
ORANGE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A man fatally shot two family members at different homes in Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula and held a hostage for several hours at another home before surrendering...
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Detroit Teen Found Competent For Trial In French Street Artist’s Death
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – A Detroit teenager accused of helping rob and kill a French street artist outside an abandoned Detroit housing project has been found competent to stand trial on first-degree murder...
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Saginaw Woman Gets Four Years, Nine Months In Son’s Beating Death
SAGINAW (AP) — A judge has sentenced a Saginaw woman to four years, nine months in prison in the beating death of her 6-year-old son. Thirty-one-year-old Mio Campbell pleaded no contest to...
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Detroit Man Charged With Murder In Mother’s Strangling
John Aubrey (credit: Detroit Police Department) DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – A 24-year-old Detroit man has been charged with first-degree murder in the strangulation death of his 57-year-old mother in the home...
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Trial Ordered For Howell Man In Alleged Road Rage Killing
Martin Zale (Booking photo) HOWELL (WWJ/AP) – A 69-year-old man has been bound over for trial in an alleged road rage killing in Livingston County. Derek Flemming was shot in the head in September...
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Jury To Decide Fate Of Man Charged In ‘Family Dollar’ Double Murder
DEARBORN (WWJ) — The jury is scheduled to return to deliberations Monday in the case of a former worker accused of killing two employees at the Family Dollar store in Dearborn. Lavere Bryant, 34, is...
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Detroit Man Charged In Fatal Stabbing Of Mother
DETROIT (AP) — Authorities have charged a 24-year-old Detroit man in the fatal stabbing of his mother at a home they shared on the city’s east side. Adam McKinnie was charged with first-degree murder...
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Man Accused Of Killing Armada Teen Gets 1 Year In Drug Case
PORT HURON (WWJ/AP) - A man charged with killing a 14-year-old girl in July as she walked her dog in southeastern Michigan has been sentenced in a separate drug case. James VanCallis told the court in...
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Judge Rules Murder Charge Stands Against Deaborn Man In Death Of Soccer Referee
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – A Wayne County District Court judge has denied a request to downgrade a murder charge against a Dearborn man who killed a soccer referee with a single punch. Bassel Saad’s attorney...
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Charges Filed In Deaths Of Detroit Landlord, Daughter During Eviction
DETROIT (AP) – Murder charges were filed Monday in the deaths of a father and daughter who were shot while evicting residents from a Detroit home purchased through foreclosure. Howard Franklin, 72,...
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Remains Found In Ohio May Be Missing Ypsilanti Man
TOLEDO (WWJ/AP) - Investigators are trying to confirm whether remains found at a northwest Ohio property are those of a Michigan man who’s been missing for months. The remains found Tuesday near...
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Ohio Couple Reach Plea Deal In Ypsilanti Man’s Death As Remains Found In Granary
TOLEDO (WWJ/AP) - As authorities await to confirm whether skeletal remains found in an empty granary in northwest Ohio belong to a missing Ypsilanti man, the couple accused in his death appear to have...
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Authorities Confirm Remains Found In Ohio Granary Are Of Missing Ypsilanti Man
Brian Martin (credit: Facebook/Help Find Brian Martin) TOLEDO (WWJ/AP) - Authorities in Ohio have confirmed that skeletal remains found in an empty grain storage barn are of a Michigan man who had been...
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Man Convicted In Murder, Rape Of Girlfriend’s 5-Year-Old Neice
DETROIT (AP) – A Detroit man charged in the abduction and slaying of his girlfriend’s 5-year-old niece has been convicted following a second trial. The Wayne County prosecutor’s office says jurors on...
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2 Guilty In 2012 Murders Of Westland Teens In Detroit
DETROIT (WWJ) – Two men charged in the 2012 murders of two Westland teenagers have been found guilty on all counts. Felando Hunter, 24, and Frederick Young, 25, were charged with murder, torture and...
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Jury Deliberates In Bob Bashara Murder Trial
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – Bob Bashara’s trial is now in the hands of a Wayne County jury. The former Rotary Club president from Grosse Pointe Park is charged with arranging his wife’s murder while he was...
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Judge Denies Bashara Jury Testimony Transcripts, Legal Dictionary
DETROIT (WWJ) - A judge has turned down several requests from jurors deliberating the fate of a Grosse Pointe Park man charged with arranging his wife’s murder, while he was having affairs and...
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