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Morning 4: WMU students help crack Michigan cold case murder -- more stories

Here are the top stories for the morning of April 1, 2022

Man sentenced in 1987 cold case murder in Niles Township

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news.


Western Michigan University students help crack 1987 Berrien County cold case murder

A murder cold case out of Southwestern Michigan had gone unsolved for 35 years -- that is, before a group of Western Michigan University students got involved.

Students partaking in the university’s cold case program helped solve the 1987 murder of 30-year-old Roxanne Wood, who was killed inside her Berrien County home.

Read more here.


Detroit native celebrity makeup artist AJ Crimson dies

Tributes are pouring in on social media after well-known makeup artist, beauty entrepreneur and Detroit native AJ Crimson died while on vacation outside of the country.

See the story here.


Recalls

🚘 GM recalls nearly 682,000 SUVs; windshield wipers can fail

🚘 Ford recalls 737K vehicles to fix oil leaks, trailer brakes


Cade Cunningham is NBA’s Rookie of the Year. If you disagree, you must not be watching.

There’s a clear-cut front-runner for the NBA’s Rookie of the Year award, and if you don’t know who it is, you must not be watching.

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham has hit the turbo button on his quest to win the award, showcasing his star potential against contending teams in the last month. But even before then, Cade was near the top of the rookie ladder.

Read the report here.


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