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Indiana man killed in Fourth of July crash in Michigan
BERRIEN TOWNSHIP, MI — A 29-year-old La Porte, Indiana, man died in a single-vehicle crash here shortly after midnight Thursday, July 4, sheriff’s officials said. A Berrien County Sheriff’s Office report stated deputies responded to the Berrien Township crash on Deans Hill Road, near Hochberger Road, or about 15 miles southeast of Benton Harbor and 15 miles north of the Michigan’s border with Indiana.
Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to KIDNAPPING Sporting Goods STORE MANAGER IN GUN HEIST
Last November, a Michigan man pled guilty to kidnapping the manager of a sporting goods store at gunpoint as part of a conspiracy to take more than 100 weapons from the business. Darnell Bishop, 33, faces life in prison after agreeing to a plea deal on Tuesday that included pleading...
Fatal Single Vehicle Traffic Crash
Date and Time of Incident: July 4, 2024 @ approximately 0012 hours. Type of Incident: Fatal Single Vehicle Traffic Crash. Location of Incident: Deans Hill Rd. near Hochberger Rd. Berrien Township, MI. Agencies Involved:. Berrien County Sheriff’s Office Road Patrol. Berrien County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Crash Reconstruction Unit.
Dowagiac man gets prison time on multiple charges
CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man with a long criminal history as well as ongoing anger problems was sentenced to prison Friday in Cass County Circuit Court. Travis LaVaughan Shell, 45, of West Wayne Street in Dowagiac, was found guilty of several counts after an early June jury trial including one count each of third […] The post Dowagiac man gets prison time on multiple charges appeared first on Leader Publications.
Woman injured in crash after avoiding deer
CASS COUNTY, Mich. -- The Cass County Sheriff's Office reports on Wednesday, July 3, around 7:39 p.m., deputies were called to investigate a single vehicle crash near the intersection of Decatur Road and Fosdick Street in Volinia Township. Authorities' investigation indicates 31-year-old Jenequa Parsons, of Lawrence, was traveling west on...
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