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Woman's body found in rural area of Washtenaw County
(CBS DETROIT) - Michigan authorities are investigating after a woman was found dead in a rural area in Washtenaw County on Sunday.In the afternoon, officers were dispatched to a rural area in eastern Northfield Township after receiving a report of a dead body, according to a release from the township's police department. They located a woman's body along Earhart Road, just north of 6 Mile Road, according to police sources. Northfield Township police say they have been working with the Michigan State Police Crime Lab and the Washtenaw County Medical Examiner's Office to investigate. No other information has been released, but police say "there is no evidence to suggest any danger or threats to residents of the township at this time." "In maintaining the integrity of this investigation, no other information will be released at this time," Northfield Township Police Lt. David Powell said in the release. "As the investigation progresses, information that can be released will be shared with the public." Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Roberts at robertsj@northfieldmi.gov, Officer Guerrero at guerreroj@northfieldmi.gov or Lt. Powell at powelld@northfieldmi.gov. People can also contact the department at 734-449-9911.
Howell man charged with murder after dispute turns deadly inside tattoo shop
HOWELL, Mich. (FOX 2) - The wife of a Howell man says her husband was defending himself when shot and killed a 46-year-old who he had been feuding with over the past few weeks. The fatal shooting happened at a tattoo parlor in downtown Howell last Friday, where police found...
Police Chase Ends With Crash On Grand River
A police chase ended with a crash in front of the Kohl’s department store in Genoa Township this afternoon. It happened around 2:45pm and authorities from multiple agencies were on scene, including the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office and Michigan State Police. Livingston County Sheriff Mike Murphy tells WHMI...
Police: Man stabbed multiple times after argument in Jackson
JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) - Police said a man was stabbed multiple times Monday night after a physical altercation. Jackson Police said the stabbing happened in the 300 block of Moorman Drive shortly after 10 p.m. on July 1. There was an argument between a man and a woman who were...
2 injured in Ypsilanti-area shooting
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – Two people were injured Sunday in a shooting near Ypsilanti. A 33-year-old woman was shot in the buttocks and a 24-year-old man was shot in the leg around 4:15 p.m. Sunday, June 30, according to Eugene Rush, Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson. If you...
Man leads police on several pursuits, crashes into another vehicle in Howell
HOWELL, Mich. (FOX 2) - After leading police on several pursuits, a 60-year-old man was taken into custody after causing a crash in downtown Howell while fleeing on Tuesday. According to a police release from the Ingham County Sheriff's Office, several calls were made to 911 regarding a reckless driver on westbound I-96 near the Ingham and Livingston county line.
Man stabbed repeatedly in critical condition while trying to break up argument
JACKSON, MI – A Jackson man is in critical condition after being repeatedly stabbed during a fight Monday night. Police were called Monday, July 1, to a home in the 300 block of Moorman Drive for a report of a stabbing that had just occurred, Jackson Director of Police and Fire Services Elmer Hitt said.
Police: Fenton man arrested after carjacking, running from troopers multiple times
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A Fenton man is behind bars after allegedly carjacking someone and running from police in Stockbridge. On Tuesday just after 12:45 p.m., Ingham County deputies received reports of an old, light-green Ford Crown Victoria speeding, weaving between drivers, and passing on the shoulder along I-96 and US 127. Sherriff Scott Wriggelsworth then responded to a new report of the vehicle traveling north from Covert Rd in the southbound lanes.
Lansing man pleads guilty to murder of 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith, assaulting her mother
A Lansing man has pled guilty to First Degree Murder and First Degree Criminal Sexual Assault for killing a 2-year-old girl and assaulting her mother. Rashad Trice pled guilty to one count of each crime for the murder of Wynter Cole-Smith.
Gunfire strikes Ann Arbor-area home
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – Police are investigating after bullet holes were found in a Washtenaw County home. A resident in the 4000 block of Lilac Lane in Pittsfield Township called police around 9:30 a.m. Sunday, June 30, after finding evidence of bullet holes in the home, according to Patrick Gray, Pittsfield Township police spokesperson.
Alleged tattoo studio shooter was suspect in 2009 Oakland County murder
HOWELL — The Daily has confirmed Jeremy Michael Heath, 48, who faces open murder charges for a shooting at Metro Studios Ink in downtown Howell, was also a suspect in a high-profile Oakland County murder in 2009. The open murder charge was announced by the Howell Police Department on Tuesday, July 2, joining charges of carrying a dangerous weapon with unlawful intent, felony firearm and carrying a concealed weapon. Heath was arraigned on those charges Monday. ...
Suspect in custody after leading police in Ingham, Livingston counties on multiple road pursuits
MASON — A Genesee County man was in custody on Tuesday following a series of police road pursuits in Ingham and Livingston counties and a home invasion and auto theft in Leroy Township, officials said. The suspect, 60, was arrested by Michigan State Police and the Livingston County Sheriff's Office after crashing into another vehicle east of Howell, the Ingham County Sheriff's Office said in a news release. ...
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