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Southfield family copes with loss of expectant mom in hit and run -- What we know
Read full article: Southfield family copes with loss of expectant mom in hit and run -- What we knowFor the first time Wednesday night, Local 4 heard from the family of a pregnant woman hit and killed by a vehicle driven by one of her best friends.
Man charged after firing gun at driver who then struck, killed his pregnant girlfriend in Southfield
Read full article: Man charged after firing gun at driver who then struck, killed his pregnant girlfriend in SouthfieldA man has been charged after firing a gun at a driver who then struck and killed his pregnant girlfriend in Southfield. Prosecutors are charging the boyfriend of 27-year-old Tiara Jones.
Child stable, driver released after pregnant woman killed in Southfield hit-and-run crash
Read full article: Child stable, driver released after pregnant woman killed in Southfield hit-and-run crashA child involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pregnant mother in Southfield is stable, and the driver has been released, police said.
Oakland County deputies want help identifying driver who struck 6-year-old girl before fleeing scene
Read full article: Oakland County deputies want help identifying driver who struck 6-year-old girl before fleeing sceneSheriffโs deputies are investigating after a 6-year-old Pontiac girl was struck by a black Hummer while she was crossing a street with her mother.
Pickup truck driver killed when stolen Camaro ignores red light, crashes into him in Detroit
Read full article: Pickup truck driver killed when stolen Camaro ignores red light, crashes into him in DetroitA pickup truck driver was killed when a stolen Camaro disregarded a red light and crashed into him at a Detroit intersection, officials said.
Pickup swerves into median, kills mother of 2 who was walking to store in Detroit, police say
Read full article: Pickup swerves into median, kills mother of 2 who was walking to store in Detroit, police sayA mother of two was killed Monday on her way to the store when a pickup truck swerved into the median and struck her while she waited to cross the street, Detroit police said.
Pickup swerves into median, kills mother 2 of who was walking to store in Detroit, police say
Read full article: Pickup swerves into median, kills mother 2 of who was walking to store in Detroit, police sayA mother of two was killed Monday on her way to the store when a pickup truck swerved into the median and struck her while she waited to cross the street, Detroit police said.
Suspected drunken driver tries to hide behind dumpster after hit-and-run crash in Detroit
Read full article: Suspected drunken driver tries to hide behind dumpster after hit-and-run crash in DetroitA suspected drunken driver tried to hide behind a dumpster while fleeing the scene of a hit-and-run crash in Detroit, officials said.
Man struck by hit-and-run driver, second car while walking along Monroe County road
Read full article: Man struck by hit-and-run driver, second car while walking along Monroe County roadA man was struck by a hit-and-run driver and then hit by a second car while walking along a road in Monroe County, police said.
Woman charged with killing man, two dogs walking along side of road in Lapeer County
Read full article: Woman charged with killing man, two dogs walking along side of road in Lapeer CountyA woman has been charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a man and the two dogs he was walking in Lapeer County, officials said.
Detroit man charged with murder after pedestrian hit by car, left in street to die, police say
Read full article: Detroit man charged with murder after pedestrian hit by car, left in street to die, police sayA Detroit man has been charged with murder after a pedestrian was struck by a car and left in the street to die, according to authorities.
Police identify driver arrested in hit-and-run crash that killed 2 women on Detroitโs west side
Read full article: Police identify driver arrested in hit-and-run crash that killed 2 women on Detroitโs west sidePolice have identified the driver who was arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed two women this weekend on Detroitโs west side.
Woman arrested in hit-and-run crash that killed 2 on Detroitโs west side this weekend, police say
Read full article: Woman arrested in hit-and-run crash that killed 2 on Detroitโs west side this weekend, police sayA 30-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed two women this weekend on Detroitโs west side, police said.
Search continues for Southfield driver who killed man in wheelchair, dragged him 220 feet
Read full article: Search continues for Southfield driver who killed man in wheelchair, dragged him 220 feetPolice are still searching for the Southfield hit-and-run driver who fatally struck a 28-year-old man in a wheelchair and dragged him for 220 feet.
Michigan man tries to fix car in backyard after hitting, killing pedestrian in Birmingham, police say
Read full article: Michigan man tries to fix car in backyard after hitting, killing pedestrian in Birmingham, police sayA Michigan man was trying to fix his damaged car in his backyard after striking and killing a pedestrian crossing the street in Birmingham, according to police.
Pedestrian thrown off pickup after confronting driver about speed in Ypsilanti neighborhood
Read full article: Pedestrian thrown off pickup after confronting driver about speed in Ypsilanti neighborhoodA pedestrian who confronted a driver about speeding through an Ypsilanti Township neighborhood was thrown off the truck when the driver sped away during the exchange, police said.
44-year-old man killed in hit-and-run crash on Detroitโs west side, police say
Read full article: 44-year-old man killed in hit-and-run crash on Detroitโs west side, police sayDETROIT โ A 44-year-old man was killed Thursday in a hit-and-run crash on Detroitโs west side, police said. The incident happened around 12:20 a.m. Thursday in the area of Schoolcraft and Greenfield roads, according to authorities. When officers arrived at the scene, they found the man and called medical officials. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Anyone with information is asked to call Detroit police at 313-596-2260.
Driver wanted for Detroit hit-and-run crash that killed 28-year-old man
Read full article: Driver wanted for Detroit hit-and-run crash that killed 28-year-old manDETROIT โ Police are asking for assistance in locating the driver responsible for a fatal hit-and-run crash that happened Monday at 10:55 p.m. in the area of East 8 Mile Road and Russell. The driver of the Durango never stopped after hitting the victim. Police say the vehicle was last seen traveling south on Schoenherr and making a left onto Bringard Drive traveling east. As of Monday afternoon police had located the vehicle, but were still in search of the driver. Anyone with information is asked to call the Detroit Police Departmentโs Homicide Fatal Squad Unit at 313-596-2260 or Crimes Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
Police find man injured in hit-and-run in middle of road on Detroitโs west side
Read full article: Police find man injured in hit-and-run in middle of road on Detroitโs west sideDETROIT โ Police found a man who had been injured in a hit-and-run crash lying in the middle of the road on Detroitโs west side. Officers said the 45-year-old man was found around 5:30 a.m. Monday in the 5500 block of Proctor Street, near Cecil Avenue an I-94. Investigators determined he had been the victim of a hit-and-run crash. The driver was seen leaving the area in a gray Chevrolet Silverado, according to authorities. The Silverado was last seen heading north on McGraw Avenue and west on Central Avenue.
Man charged in connection to fatal Ray Township hit-and-run crash
Read full article: Man charged in connection to fatal Ray Township hit-and-run crashRAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Jerel Robinson, 46, was arraigned by the Macomb County Prosecutorโs Office on two felony counts Thursday. He was taken into custody Wednesday in connection to a fatal hit-and-run crash in Ray Township. The crash happened around 7 a.m. Tuesday in the area of 27 Mile and Romeo Plank roads. Macomb County deputies said Joseph Frank Jaye, 53, of Ray Township, was was riding a bicycle north on Romeo Plank Road toward 27 Mile Road when he was struck by a vehicle. Robinson was charged with failure to stop at the scene of an accident resulting serious impairment or death and failure to stop at the scene of an accident when at fault resulting in death.
Driver wanted in fatal hit-and-run of I-94 construction worker turns himself in, police say
Read full article: Driver wanted in fatal hit-and-run of I-94 construction worker turns himself in, police sayST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. โ A driver suspected of killing a construction worker earlier this week in a hit-and-run crash on I-94 has turned himself in, according to police. The crash happened around 3 p.m. Monday in the eastbound lanes of I-94 near Nine Mile Road in St. Clair Shores, officials said. MORE: โHe was the best guy I knewโ -- Family mourns construction worker killed on I-94Zach Morisette, 26, was part of a Macomb County Department of Roads crew putting down a patch to fix a broken manhole cover. โWe have developed leads into the identity of the driver and again would hope that that person would turn themselves in." That man turned himself in to the St. Clair Shores Police Department just before 2 p.m. Wednesday, officials said.
Driver arrested, bicyclist identified in deadly Ray Township hit-and-run crash, police say
Read full article: Driver arrested, bicyclist identified in deadly Ray Township hit-and-run crash, police sayRAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Police have arrested the driver and identified the bicyclist involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Ray Township, according to authorities. The crash happened around 7 a.m. Tuesday in the area of 27 Mile and Romeo Plank roads. Macomb County deputies said Joseph Frank Jjaye, 53, of Ray Township, was was riding a bicycle north on Romeo Plank Road toward 27 Mile Road when he was struck by a vehicle. Residents said the Ray Township intersection would have been busy around the time Jjaye was struck. A 46-year-old Ray Township man was taken into custody Wednesday morning.
Detroit police seek driver in hit-and-run crash that killed 43-year-old bicyclist
Read full article: Detroit police seek driver in hit-and-run crash that killed 43-year-old bicyclistDETROIT โ Detroit police are searching for a person wanted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that happened Aug. 22 at around 3:25 a.m. on the cityโs east side. Police say the hit-and-run took place in the area of Gratiot and Harper. The victim, a 43-year-old man, was riding his bicycle southbound down the center turn lane of Gratiot when he was fatally struck head on by a gold H2 Hummer traveling north. The driver did not stop and continued traveling north on Gratiot. Anyone with information on the hit-and-run crash is asked to call the Detroit Police Departmentโs Homicide Unit at 313-596-2260 or Crimes Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
Family of man killed in Birmingham hit-and-run wonโt stop demanding answers until arrest is made
Read full article: Family of man killed in Birmingham hit-and-run wonโt stop demanding answers until arrest is madeBIRMINGHAM, Mich. โ The family of a man killed by a hit-and-run driver in Birmingham said they arenโt going to stop demanding answers until an arrest has been made in the case. Wesley Stamps, 40, was crossing Woodward Avenue near Maple Road just before 2 a.m. Aug. 8 when he was struck and killed, police said. His son was well-known in Birmingham, and chose to live in the streets, according to the family. โIf you know that car, if you worked on that vehicle, just call and let us know,โ Ramsey said. โItโs never too late to do the right thing,โ Stamps' sister, Tara Gail, said.
Teenager critically injured in hit-and-run Livingston County crash
Read full article: Teenager critically injured in hit-and-run Livingston County crashLIVINGSTON COUNTY, Mich. Police are asking for help with finding out who left a teen critically injured after hitting him in the streets. However, life is going to slow down for Lewis Higgins, the victim of a hit-and-run. Witnesses say it was a newer model white Ford F-150 that hit Lewis and crashed. From a University of Michigan hospital room, Lewis parents spoke about how hard it has been to get through the whole thing. Those with any information on the car suspected of hitting the teen are being asked to contact the Livingston County Sheriffs Department.
Driver in deadly Sterling Heights hit-and-run crash arrested after separate Troy incident
Read full article: Driver in deadly Sterling Heights hit-and-run crash arrested after separate Troy incidentSTERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. โ More details have emerged in the case of a deadly Sterling Heights hit-and-run crash that happened Thursday. The driver responsible for the crash at Metro Parkway and Ryan Road is a 58-year-old Sterling Heights resident. Police say the driver fled the scene of the crash, but was found shortly after by Troy police in a separate incident. The Troy incident happened near Big Beaver and Dequindre roads when a man was turning out of a strip mall and the Sterling Heights hit-and-run driver turned into the same mall. The hit-and-run driver stuck around and was arrested by Sterling Heights police.