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Baby girl abducted from homicide scene in Detroit found safe, police say
DETROIT, MI – Investigators are searching for four men who allegedly shot and killed another man before abducting a young child from the scene, Detroit police said. The shooting happened shortly after 10 p.m. Saturday, July 20, near Compass and Littlefield streets in Detroit. Police said a man, woman...
Detroit police seek help identifying man involved in series of home invasions
DETROIT – The Detroit Police Department is seeking assistance from the community regarding a man who was wanted in connection with several home invasions. Officials say several home invasions were committed between June 11 and July 10, 2024, in the 700 block of Webb Street, the 800 block of Chicago Blvd, the 40 block of West Greendale, and the 3900 block of Caely Street.
Dearborn doctor killed in high-speed crash on Michigan Avenue
One person is dead and another is injured after police say a speeding driver went through a traffic light Friday morning in Dearborn. Police were called at 7:59 a.m. to Michigan Avenue and Nowlin Street for the crash, according to a social media post from the Dearborn Police Department. The location is in front...
Police use Taser to subdue grandfather who stabbed family members, himself
Sterling Heights police used a Taser to subdue a 74-year-old man with dementia who allegedly stabbed his wife and grandson before stabbing himself, said spokesman Capt. Mario Bastianelli. Bastianelli said police were called to the home on Danforth Drive on Thursday evening. The wife and 20-year-old grandson fled the house after he stabbed...
Suspect in killing of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll cleared of premeditated murder but could face 2nd trial
A Wayne County, Michigan jury has found the suspect in the murder of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll not guilty of premeditated murder, following five days of deliberations. The jury remains deadlocked on charges of felony murder and home invasion, and found the defendant Michael Jackson-Bolanos, 29, guilty of lying...
Detroit Police Seek Public's Aid in Locating Missing 15-Year-Old Marissa Wright from Northlawn Street
The Detroit Police are urgently appealing to the public to help locate Marissa Wright, a 15-year-old girl, who vanished from her home in Detroit. According to the information provided by ClickOnDetroit, Marissa was last seen yesterday in the 12000 block of Northlawn Street. There is an ongoing effort to widely...
Redford man charged with punching victim, pointing shotgun in their face before barricading himself inside home
Vincent Jensen, a 55-year-old Redford man, is facing a long list of charges in connection with a barricaded gunman situation earlier this week.
Detroit man pleads guilty, sentenced for role in PA drug operation
(WJET/WFXP)– A Detroit man has been sentenced to just under a decade in prison after pleading guilty to charges stemming from his role in a large drug operation in western Pennsylvania. United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced Friday that 33-year-old Andrew Brent Steel will spend the next nine years in prison followed by four […]
Family still seeking answers more than a year after man’s remains found in Detroit
DETROIT – A family is still seeking answers more than a year after a man’s remains were found in Detroit. Rickey Owens was reported missing in July 2022. His skeletal remains were discovered on Feb. 9, 2023, in the area of South Crossley and Gould streets in Detroit.
'I’m scared for my kids': Detroit police patrol home that was shot up 3 times since May
DETROIT (FOX 2) - After a family's home was recently shot up three times, Detroit police increased their presence in the area to try and catch those pulling the trigger. At the targeted house, on Detroit's west side, bullet holes can be seen in the windows, steps, walls, door, and couch.
Motorcyclist thrown into traffic sign during fatal crash in Southeast Michigan
OAKLAND COUNTY, MI -- A 39-year-old Waterford Township man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Pontiac, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office reports. The crash happened at 2:42 a.m. Saturday, July 20, on Woodward Avenue at Osmun Street, the sheriff’s office said. The Waterford Township man was riding...
Take a ride with us in Melvindale as police crack down on dangerous driving
Police in Melvindale are cracking down on dangerous driving after a wave of speeders. I rode with police during the effort. They’re also highlighting efforts on social media to impact the community.
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