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FBI: 26-year-old Warren woman took 3 videos of herself sexually abusing her newborn daughter
Read full article: FBI: 26-year-old Warren woman took 3 videos of herself sexually abusing her newborn daughterFederal agents raided a home in Warren and arrested a young mother accused of sexually abusing an infant on video.
Redford woman accused of embezzling $176K from Big Ike’s Roofing Co. in Whitmore Lake during employment
Read full article: Redford woman accused of embezzling $176K from Big Ike’s Roofing Co. in Whitmore Lake during employmentA Wayne County woman could face years in prison if convicted of stealing from her employer.
Bloomfield Hills woman facing auto insurance fraud charges after taking money from car crash survivor
Read full article: Bloomfield Hills woman facing auto insurance fraud charges after taking money from car crash survivorA 60-year-old Bloomfield Hills woman is facing charges linked to auto insurance fraud allegations.
Youth hockey doctor accused of sexually abusing patients at Farmington Hills home faces new charges
Read full article: Youth hockey doctor accused of sexually abusing patients at Farmington Hills home faces new chargesMore charges have been brought against a former youth hockey doctor who is accused of sexually abusing patients at his Farmington Hills home.
Where things stand in involuntary manslaughter case against parents of Oxford High School shooter
Read full article: Where things stand in involuntary manslaughter case against parents of Oxford High School shooterJust days after the Oxford High School mass shooting, the Oakland County prosecutor did something no other prosecutor in the nation has done. She announced charges against the shooter's parents.
2 officers, supervisor suspended in connection with shooting that killed 27-year-old woman in Detroit
Read full article: 2 officers, supervisor suspended in connection with shooting that killed 27-year-old woman in DetroitDetroit police Chief James White announced Monday that he’d suspended two officers and one supervisor in connection with the police shooting and death of a 27-year-old woman last week.
Shelter in place canceled at Oakland University after witness says gunmen fled area ‘hours ago’
Read full article: Shelter in place canceled at Oakland University after witness says gunmen fled area ‘hours ago’A witness told police that two people matching the description of the gunmen got into a vehicle that pulled up and they fled the area “hours ago.”
Detroit police say mother shot, killed by officers had threatened to kill her 2 young children
Read full article: Detroit police say mother shot, killed by officers had threatened to kill her 2 young childrenA 27-year-old mother of two who Detroit police say had been violent towards her son and mother during a mental health crisis was shot and killed by officers.
Police find man dead inside vehicle that crashed into garage on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Police find man dead inside vehicle that crashed into garage on Detroit’s west sidePolice responding to a report of shots fired found a man dead inside a car that had crashed into a garage on Detroit’s west side.
Husband charged with murder after Waterford woman killed with wrench while sleeping
Read full article: Husband charged with murder after Waterford woman killed with wrench while sleepingThe husband of a Waterford woman who was beaten to death with a wrench while she was sleeping has been charged with murder.
36-year-old Walled Lake man charged with sexually assaulting child in Ferndale
Read full article: 36-year-old Walled Lake man charged with sexually assaulting child in FerndaleA Walled Lake man is accused of sexually assaulting a child in Ferndale and police are concerned there could be more victims.
Prosecutor’s office reviewing animal abuse charges for Macomb County veterinarian
Read full article: Prosecutor’s office reviewing animal abuse charges for Macomb County veterinarianThe Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office is reviewing a warrant request regarding a Macomb County veterinarian allegedly abusing his dog in Ray Township.
Rochester Hills man faces sexual assault charges after ‘rubbing himself’ against 3 beauty store employees
Read full article: Rochester Hills man faces sexual assault charges after ‘rubbing himself’ against 3 beauty store employeesA Rochester Hills man accused of “rubbing himself” against three employees of a beauty supply store is facing criminal sexual conduct charges.
Macomb County veterinarian could face criminal charges after video surfaces of him abusing his dog
Read full article: Macomb County veterinarian could face criminal charges after video surfaces of him abusing his dogCharges are expected after a video of a Macomb County man abusing a dog was shared on the internet.
Police believe 35-year-old man shot, killed was trying to break into Detroit home through window
Read full article: Police believe 35-year-old man shot, killed was trying to break into Detroit home through windowA 35-year-old man accused of trying to break into a Detroit home was shot and killed by someone inside that home.
Serial rapist sentenced after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting 5 young women in Detroit
Read full article: Serial rapist sentenced after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting 5 young women in DetroitA serial rapist will serve between 25 to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to rape, kidnapping and armed robbery charges in Detroit.
Inkster police want help ID’ing men in home invasions, assault of 84-year-old woman and daughter
Read full article: Inkster police want help ID’ing men in home invasions, assault of 84-year-old woman and daughterThree or four men entered an Inkster home and stole $5,000 while another man distracted the homeowner and her daughter, according to police.
Peeping Tom investigation expands as man accused of planting cameras in Ann Arbor bathrooms was arrested
Read full article: Peeping Tom investigation expands as man accused of planting cameras in Ann Arbor bathrooms was arrestedThe investigation into a serial peeping tom is expanding, and Friday night, Local 4 is learning new information about where people may have unknowingly recorded.
Deputy fired for trying to solicit sex from minor in Oakland County
Read full article: Deputy fired for trying to solicit sex from minor in Oakland CountyThere’s new information on a case involving an Oakland County Deputy. Local 4 has learned that the deputy has now been fired for trying to solicit sex from an underage girl online.
Deputy working in Oakland County Jail suspended without pay amid investigation into ‘wrongdoing’
Read full article: Deputy working in Oakland County Jail suspended without pay amid investigation into ‘wrongdoing’A probationary Oakland County sheriff’s deputy working in the jail has been suspended without pay.
Police believe suspected shooter who ‘terrorized’ Detroit would have continued had he not been caught
Read full article: Police believe suspected shooter who ‘terrorized’ Detroit would have continued had he not been caughtPolice believe a 19-year-old suspected shooter who killed three people and injured a fourth on Sunday in Detroit would have continued his shooting spree had he not been caught.
Prosecutor: Man charged with second-degree murder after shooting, killing man during argument
Read full article: Prosecutor: Man charged with second-degree murder after shooting, killing man during argumentA 34-year-old Detroit man is facing charges after a man was shot and killed during an argument.
Detroit police search for suspect in ‘random’ shootings that left 3 dead, 1 injured: What we know
Read full article: Detroit police search for suspect in ‘random’ shootings that left 3 dead, 1 injured: What we knowDetroit police want help identifying a suspect in four separate shootings that happened early Sunday morning.
4 suspects in drive-by shooting arrested after Michigan State Police end chase with PIT maneuver
Read full article: 4 suspects in drive-by shooting arrested after Michigan State Police end chase with PIT maneuverFour people were taken into police custody after Michigan State Police ended a chase with a PIT maneuver.
Detroit man arraigned in murder of 22-year-old woman found dead in car, other cases
Read full article: Detroit man arraigned in murder of 22-year-old woman found dead in car, other casesA Detroit man was arraigned Tuesday in connection with the murder of a 22-year-old woman who was found dead inside a car, as well as other pending cases against him.
Oakland County woman who worked with children with autism without license faces felony charges
Read full article: Oakland County woman who worked with children with autism without license faces felony chargesA woman accused of posing as a board-certified therapist at the Oxford Recovery Center in Brighton has been arraigned on several charges.
Detroit police searching for 3 suspects who stole money, Chrysler 300 after luring man from a nightclub
Read full article: Detroit police searching for 3 suspects who stole money, Chrysler 300 after luring man from a nightclubPolice are searching for suspects in regards to a carjacking that happened in late July.
5 arrested, charged after men walk into Royal Oak pharmacy and demand prescription pills, police say
Read full article: 5 arrested, charged after men walk into Royal Oak pharmacy and demand prescription pills, police sayFive men are facing charges in connection with an unarmed robbery at a Royal Oak pharmacy.
6-year-old in critical condition after hit and run in Redford Township
Read full article: 6-year-old in critical condition after hit and run in Redford TownshipSix-year-old Chase Young is recovering after being hit and dragged by a car while riding his bicycle Wednesday night around 8:45 p.m. The accident happened in the area of Brady and Vassar Drive in Redford Township.
Child hospitalized after being struck by car while riding bicycle in Redford Township
Read full article: Child hospitalized after being struck by car while riding bicycle in Redford TownshipA child is in the hospital in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle, according to Redford Township police.
Who killed Jeff Najor? Reward offered for info leading to arrest in fatal shooting
Read full article: Who killed Jeff Najor? Reward offered for info leading to arrest in fatal shootingCrime Stoppers is asking for the public to share any information they have in the death of a 39-year-old man found fatally shot in his truck.
Mother sues department a year after Detroit officer shoots, kills son: ‘I want answers’
Read full article: Mother sues department a year after Detroit officer shoots, kills son: ‘I want answers’One year to the day of his death, a heartbroken mother is suing the Detroit Police Department over the fatal shooting of her son.
Gun police believe was used in shooting that injured 3-year-old girl found outside abandoned school
Read full article: Gun police believe was used in shooting that injured 3-year-old girl found outside abandoned schoolDetroit detectives are still putting pieces together after a 3-year-old girl was shot on Detroit’s west side.
Detroit police say officer shot man 3 times after he revealed gun during foot chase
Read full article: Detroit police say officer shot man 3 times after he revealed gun during foot chasePolice fired at a man and shot him three times during a foot chase after he pulled out a gun and pointed it toward officers, according to Detroit police.
Southgate man confesses to killing wife after body found in Superior Township, police say
Read full article: Southgate man confesses to killing wife after body found in Superior Township, police sayPolice located the body of a missing Southgate woman and her husband was taken into custody, police said.
Detroit police chief to address mass shooting that injured 7, killed 1 over weekend
Read full article: Detroit police chief to address mass shooting that injured 7, killed 1 over weekendDetroit police Chief James White is expected to address a mass shooting that injured seven and killed one over the weekend.
Man accused of illegally buying gun used in fatal shooting of Detroit police officer to appear in court Monday
Read full article: Man accused of illegally buying gun used in fatal shooting of Detroit police officer to appear in court MondayA 26-year-old man was charged Sunday for illegally purchasing a firearm for another man who is accused of using that gun to shoot and kill a Detroit police officer.
Prosecutor: Detroit man who tortured pregnant girlfriend hired man to kill her nearly 2 years later
Read full article: Prosecutor: Detroit man who tortured pregnant girlfriend hired man to kill her nearly 2 years laterA 40-year-old Detroit man accused of violently assaulting his pregnant girlfriend nearly two years ago has now been charged in her murder.
Police: Man killed after entering Southfield apartment through window was ex-boyfriend of resident
Read full article: Police: Man killed after entering Southfield apartment through window was ex-boyfriend of residentPolice have released more details about a deadly shooting at a Southfield apartment complex.
Charges filed after man breaks into Flat Rock home, shoots man with shotgun, fires at ex-girlfriend
Read full article: Charges filed after man breaks into Flat Rock home, shoots man with shotgun, fires at ex-girlfriendA 52-year-old Lincoln Park man has been charged after firing a shotgun at his ex-girlfriend and shooting another man in Flat Rock, prosecutors said.
Man charged in straw purchase of gun that killed Detroit police officer to say in jail, officials say
Read full article: Man charged in straw purchase of gun that killed Detroit police officer to say in jail, officials sayThe man charged with making the straw purchase of the gun that killed Detroit police Officer Loren Courts will stay in jail, officials say.
Questions surround gun used in Detroit police shooting -- What we know
Read full article: Questions surround gun used in Detroit police shooting -- What we knowA gun shop owner says he followed the proper steps after a Detroit man was arrested for buying a gun and giving it to the teen who killed Detroit police Officer Loren Courts.
Man charged with illegally buying gun for teen who fatally shot Detroit police officer
Read full article: Man charged with illegally buying gun for teen who fatally shot Detroit police officerA 26-year-old man was charged Sunday for illegally purchasing a firearm for another man who is accused of using that gun to shoot and kill a Detroit police officer.
Trenton couple says robbers held them at gunpoint while they stole new puppy, locksmith equipment
Read full article: Trenton couple says robbers held them at gunpoint while they stole new puppy, locksmith equipmentA couple from Trenton said robbers held them at gunpoint outside a Romulus apartment complex while they stole their new puppy -- but that wasn’t the main thing they were after.
Detroit woman charged after fatally shooting boyfriend over the weekend, police say
Read full article: Detroit woman charged after fatally shooting boyfriend over the weekend, police sayA Detroit woman was charged Tuesday in connection with the fatal shooting of her boyfriend during an argument, police said.
Michigan State Police investigating after bullet holes found in Royal Oak Township home, vehicles
Read full article: Michigan State Police investigating after bullet holes found in Royal Oak Township home, vehiclesMichigan State Police are investigating after bullets were found in a Royal Oak Township home and in cars on the street.
Killer still unknown 6 years after 34-year-old man shot in Detroit: ‘He was everything to me’
Read full article: Killer still unknown 6 years after 34-year-old man shot in Detroit: ‘He was everything to me’Demetris Shepard, also known as “Fuji,” was murdered on June 14, 2016 on Detroit’s east side, according to Crime Stoppers.
More than a dozen air conditioner units stolen from housing complex in Detroit as temperatures rise
Read full article: More than a dozen air conditioner units stolen from housing complex in Detroit as temperatures riseThieves have stolen around a dozen air conditioner units from the Towns at the Corner complex in Detroit.
Detroit man charged with murder after stray bullet kills 11-year-old girl; Teen also to face charges
Read full article: Detroit man charged with murder after stray bullet kills 11-year-old girl; Teen also to face chargesA 21-year-old Detroit man is facing several murder charges after an 11-year-old girl was killed by a stray bullet that entered her home while she slept.
How law enforcement agencies are working together to fight violent crime in Detroit this summer
Read full article: How law enforcement agencies are working together to fight violent crime in Detroit this summerLaw enforcement agencies announced a plan to reduce gun violence in the Detroit neighborhoods that have the highest incidence of violent crime.
Detroit mother works to keep son’s fatal hit-and-run case in the spotlight: ‘My son needs justice’
Read full article: Detroit mother works to keep son’s fatal hit-and-run case in the spotlight: ‘My son needs justice’Two years ago, Beverly Winfrey lost her son to a deadly hit-and-run just as the COVID pandemic was starting.
Detroit police to begin massive search of landfill to find remains of 17-year-old Zion Foster
Read full article: Detroit police to begin massive search of landfill to find remains of 17-year-old Zion FosterDetroit police expected to start a massive search of a Lenox Township landfill to find missing Eastpointe teen Zion Foster.
Family seeks justice after daughter shot outside River Rouge apartment
Read full article: Family seeks justice after daughter shot outside River Rouge apartmentA six-year-old child playing outside a River Rouge apartment complex was caught in the crossfire and grazed by a bullet. Fortunately, she is expected to be ok.
‘It’s pretty disgusting’: Viral video shows homeless man attacked in Detroit
Read full article: ‘It’s pretty disgusting’: Viral video shows homeless man attacked in DetroitNot a single person Local 4 spoke to Wednesday (May 25) was happy with how a more than likely homeless man was assaulted in what we now know has become a viral video. The footage shows the man asleep on the sidewalk when another person stomps on a bottle that spewed pop into the sleeping man’s face.
Man arrested after felonious assault, ethnic intimidation at Dearborn grocery market
Read full article: Man arrested after felonious assault, ethnic intimidation at Dearborn grocery marketPolice are investigating a felonious assault and ethnic intimidation that occurred at Westborn Market off of Michigan Avenue.
Ecorse family living in fear amid rise in violent crimes at apartment complex
Read full article: Ecorse family living in fear amid rise in violent crimes at apartment complexFamilies at an Ecorse apartment complex say they’re living in fear amid a rise in violent crimes at the complex. It wasn’t just the residents reaching out for help as a property management team is desperately trying to keep its residents safe.
Children still missing 8 years after mother murdered in Detroit: ‘They’re missed tremendously’
Read full article: Children still missing 8 years after mother murdered in Detroit: ‘They’re missed tremendously’The two young children of a Detroit woman who was murdered eight years ago are still missing.
Murder of 4-year-old Detroit boy remains unsolved 2 years after someone opened fire on home
Read full article: Murder of 4-year-old Detroit boy remains unsolved 2 years after someone opened fire on homeNathaniel Mesiah Roby-Townsend was just four years old when police say two unknown individuals armed with rifles opened fire on his home, shooting and killing him.
More than 24 vehicles vandalized in Wyandotte in span of couple of days
Read full article: More than 24 vehicles vandalized in Wyandotte in span of couple of daysNeighbors in a part of Wyandotte have been taking extra precautions with their cars after more than two dozen vehicles were vandalized in the span of just a few days.
Man arrested for ‘eavesdropping’ after leaving phone in Birmingham salon’s bathroom to record audio
Read full article: Man arrested for ‘eavesdropping’ after leaving phone in Birmingham salon’s bathroom to record audioA 26-year-old Clinton Township man was arrested for eavesdropping after leaving a phone on and recording in a bathroom in Birmingham.
Detroit police plan massive search of landfill to find remains of 17-year-old Zion Foster
Read full article: Detroit police plan massive search of landfill to find remains of 17-year-old Zion FosterDetroit police are planning a massive search of a Lenox Township landfill to find missing Eastpointe teen Zion Foster.
Man accused of trying to burn Dearborn Fresh Supermarket arrested after police chase, crash
Read full article: Man accused of trying to burn Dearborn Fresh Supermarket arrested after police chase, crashPolice pursued and arrested a man accused of starting two fires outside Dearborn Fresh Supermarket, according to chief Issa Shahin.