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Morning 4: Troy police defend handling of Target assault case after same man arrested in Detroit murder -- and more news

Here are the top stories for the morning of July 14, 2023

Andrew James Hall (center) is a person of interest in a Detroit murder (left) and the suspect in an attempted abduction in Troy (right) (Detroit Police Department)

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.


Troy police defend choice to not warn public of Target attacker accused of killing woman days later

Troy police are defending their decision to not immediately release information on a man accused of attacking a woman in a Target parking lot and killing a different woman in Detroit days later.

Read the report here.


How are wildfires handled in Michigan? Meet 2 people responsible for protecting wildlands

The Michigan DNR and the U.S. Forest Service work in tandem to protect Michigan’s lands from wildfires.

And the state’s wildfire season got off to an incredibly early start this summer.

See the report here.


11-year-old girl recovering from severe burns after acid attack at Detroit playground

An 11-year-old girl is recovering from severe burns after another child threw acid on her after a fight at a Detroit playground.

See more here.


Birmingham art dealer admits she sold artists’ work, kept money, claimed to be severely sick

A former art dealer from Birmingham admitted that she sold more than $1.5 million worth of photographs, kept the profits for herself, and told the artists she had extremely severe health issues when they asked her about the sales.

Read the report here.


Bonus: Vote 4 The Best 2023: Here’s where to get your vote in through July 18!


Weather: Some rain, storms Friday with more coming this weekend in Metro Detroit




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Cassidy Johncox is a senior digital news editor covering stories across the spectrum, with a special focus on politics and community issues.

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