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What Michigan court will decide in upcoming hearing related to trial of 1997 ‘Baby Garnet’ murder
Read full article: What Michigan court will decide in upcoming hearing related to trial of 1997 ‘Baby Garnet’ murderA court will soon decide if a mother’s statements to law enforcement related to the murder of “Baby Garnet” will be admissible in trial.
Family says short miracle occurring at loved one’s gravesite sparks hope for another in Gibraltar
Read full article: Family says short miracle occurring at loved one’s gravesite sparks hope for another in GibraltarIt’s been 10 years since Chelsea Small was murdered. The family is continuing their calls for justice in her case.
Man in Macomb County prison accused of killing cellmate before stabbing another man 8 times in head, neck
Read full article: Man in Macomb County prison accused of killing cellmate before stabbing another man 8 times in head, neckA man who was being held in the Macomb Correctional Facility is facing first-degree murder and attempted murder charges in connection with the death of his cellmate and assault of another man in the prison.
Brothers sentenced in brutal 2013 killings of Clinton Township mother, daughter
Read full article: Brothers sentenced in brutal 2013 killings of Clinton Township mother, daughterThe two men convicted nearly 10 years after killing a Clinton Township woman and her 11-year-old daughter have been sentenced to life in prison.
Family decorates grave on 10th anniversary of Eastern Michigan student’s murder, hopes for new leads
Read full article: Family decorates grave on 10th anniversary of Eastern Michigan student’s murder, hopes for new leadsThe family of a murdered Eastern Michigan University student marked 10 years without justice on Saturday.
Ypsilanti family wants justice in Eastern Michigan student’s murder as 10-year-anniversary approaches
Read full article: Ypsilanti family wants justice in Eastern Michigan student’s murder as 10-year-anniversary approachesA Ypsilanti family is going a decade without justice in the brutal murder of an Eastern Michigan University student, and they want answers.
Determined to rise above her pain after all four of her children were murdered
Read full article: Determined to rise above her pain after all four of her children were murderedFaith Green opens up to Local 4′s Kimberly Gill about how she’s coping after the traumatic loss of her children six years ago at the hands of her ex-husband.
Danielle Stislicki disappeared 6 years ago: Here’s where things stand in the murder case
Read full article: Danielle Stislicki disappeared 6 years ago: Here’s where things stand in the murder caseSix years ago today, Danielle Stislicki walked out of her Southfield, Michigan, office never to be seen again.
Michigan State University students are working with MSP to help crack cold cases
Read full article: Michigan State University students are working with MSP to help crack cold casesMichigan State University students are working with Michigan State Police to help solve murders through a new pilot program at the school.
Official: Prosecutors will not offer sentence agreement to Oxford high school shooter
Read full article: Official: Prosecutors will not offer sentence agreement to Oxford high school shooterThe Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office has not, and will not, offer sentence agreements or deals to the convicted Oxford High School shooter who admitted to murdering four students, officials affirmed Tuesday.
Man now charged with murder in death of woman whose body was found in truck after Roseville crash
Read full article: Man now charged with murder in death of woman whose body was found in truck after Roseville crashThe man already charged in connection with a Macomb County car crash that led to the discovery of a woman’s body in the truck is now also being charged with murder.
Michigan cold case solved 35 years after Roxanne Wood found dead in Niles home with throat cut
Read full article: Michigan cold case solved 35 years after Roxanne Wood found dead in Niles home with throat cutA Michigan cold case that dates back to 1987 was solved earlier this year, and Western Michigan University students played a major role in cracking the case.
Michigan man gets 70 to 100 years for killing two women with hammer
Read full article: Michigan man gets 70 to 100 years for killing two women with hammerA man charged in the hammer killings of two women after he showed cellphone photos of their beaten bodies to sheriff’s deputies during a traffic stop was sentenced Wednesday to 70 to100 years in prison.
Jury convicts 2 after bloody palm print on child helped identify killers in Macomb County cold case
Read full article: Jury convicts 2 after bloody palm print on child helped identify killers in Macomb County cold caseA jury has convicted two brothers of murder in the brutal slayings of a Clinton Township woman and her 11-year-old daughter in 2013.
Sentencing hearing starts Tuesday for Parkland school mass murderer
Read full article: Sentencing hearing starts Tuesday for Parkland school mass murdererFamilies of the 17 children and staff members Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz murdered have concluded their first day of confronting him in court.
Man charged with murder in shooting death of teen found on I-94 in Macomb County
Read full article: Man charged with murder in shooting death of teen found on I-94 in Macomb CountyA 20-year-old Southfield man has been charged with murder after a teenage girl was found shot in the head on I-94 in Macomb County.
2 men to stand trial in murder of Clinton Township mother, her 11-year-old daughter
Read full article: 2 men to stand trial in murder of Clinton Township mother, her 11-year-old daughterIt took nearly a decade, but now two men accused of murdering a mother and daughter in Clinton Township will be standing trial.
Michigan man charged with 1st degree murder of Swartz Creek man
Read full article: Michigan man charged with 1st degree murder of Swartz Creek manA Michigan man was charged with 1st degree murder after pleading guilty to killing, mutilating and cannibalizing a college student from Swartz Creek in 2019.
Woman takes plea deal after killing mother of 6 in hit-and-run in March on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Woman takes plea deal after killing mother of 6 in hit-and-run in March on Detroit’s east sideMonday was sentencing day for a woman who killed a mother of six in a hit-and-run back in March on Detroit’s east side.
Michigan man accused of killing, eating parts of college student pleads guilty to murder
Read full article: Michigan man accused of killing, eating parts of college student pleads guilty to murderA Michigan man accused of killing, mutilating and cannibalizing a college student in 2019 has pleaded guilty to murder.
How DNA helped investigators identify a Michigan woman and her killer in a 1988 cold case
Read full article: How DNA helped investigators identify a Michigan woman and her killer in a 1988 cold caseOn Wednesday, Georgia investigators named the man they believe killed a Michigan woman nearly 34 years ago.
Georgia investigators use DNA to identify man accused of killing Michigan woman nearly 34 years ago
Read full article: Georgia investigators use DNA to identify man accused of killing Michigan woman nearly 34 years agoGeorgia investigators have named a man suspected of killing a Michigan woman in the Georgia area nearly 34 years ago.
Man charged with killing woman while visiting her at Ann Arbor apartment, officials say
Read full article: Man charged with killing woman while visiting her at Ann Arbor apartment, officials sayA man has been charged with murdering a woman while visiting her at an Ann Arbor apartment, officials said.
Woman found dead in Ann Arbor apartment 2 days after man killed her while visiting, police say
Read full article: Woman found dead in Ann Arbor apartment 2 days after man killed her while visiting, police sayA woman was found dead inside an Ann Arbor apartment two days after she was killed by a man who visited her, police said.
17-year-old charged with murder in fatal stabbing of man on Belle Isle
Read full article: 17-year-old charged with murder in fatal stabbing of man on Belle IsleA Hamtramck teenager has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 56-year-old man that occurred last week on Belle Isle.
Judge denies defense’s motion in Stislicki murder case; next court date scheduled
Read full article: Judge denies defense’s motion in Stislicki murder case; next court date scheduledFloyd Galloway, the man charged in the believed murder of Danielle Stislicki, is set to appear in court Wednesday morning for a motion hearing.
Live stream: Man charged with murder in fatal Belle Isle hit-and-run to appear in court
Read full article: Live stream: Man charged with murder in fatal Belle Isle hit-and-run to appear in courtA 23-year-old man charged with murder in a hit-and-run on Belle Isle that killed one girl and injured another is set to appear in court Tuesday morning for a preliminary examination hearing.
Police: Primary suspect detained in murders of 4 Muslim men in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Read full article: Police: Primary suspect detained in murders of 4 Muslim men in Albuquerque, New MexicoA primary suspect has been detained in the murders of four Muslin men in Albuquerque, New Mexico, police say.
Mother charged with murder 25 years after ‘Baby Garnet’ found dead in Michigan outhouse
Read full article: Mother charged with murder 25 years after ‘Baby Garnet’ found dead in Michigan outhouseA Wyoming woman has been extradited to Michigan on murder charges 25 years after a baby was found dead in a Michigan outhouse.
Who killed Donna Potas Gomez? Case still unsolved 37 years after Lincoln Park woman murdered in home
Read full article: Who killed Donna Potas Gomez? Case still unsolved 37 years after Lincoln Park woman murdered in homeA Lincoln Park woman was brutally murdered and sexually assaulted in her home 37 years ago. Her killer still hasn’t been caught.
Body of missing Southgate woman found in Superior Township, husband in custody, officials say
Read full article: Body of missing Southgate woman found in Superior Township, husband in custody, officials sayThe body of a missing Southgate woman was found in Superior Township, officials say. The husband is in custody.
Man facing decades in prison for murder of popular Bloomfield Hills hairstylist Bashar Kallabat
Read full article: Man facing decades in prison for murder of popular Bloomfield Hills hairstylist Bashar KallabatA Detroit man was sentenced Wednesday after being convicted of second-degree murder in the 2020 killing of popular Bloomfield Hills hairstylist Bashar Kallabat.
Man, woman arrested in connection with early morning Fourth of July murder in Fraser
Read full article: Man, woman arrested in connection with early morning Fourth of July murder in FraserPolice have arrested a man and a woman in connection with a murder that happened early in the morning on the Fourth of July in Fraser.
Detroit mother charged with murder, child abuse, torture after boy’s body found in freezer
Read full article: Detroit mother charged with murder, child abuse, torture after boy’s body found in freezerA mother is facing murder and child abuse charges after her 3-year-old son was found dead in a freezer in the basement of a Detroit home.
Live stream: Galloway in court for hearing on lie detector in Stislicki murder case
Read full article: Live stream: Galloway in court for hearing on lie detector in Stislicki murder caseThe man charged with the murder of Danielle Stislicki is due in court on Friday as both sides battle over a key piece of evidence.
8 years ago: Man shot, killed in front of wife while they waited at fast-food restaurant in Detroit
Read full article: 8 years ago: Man shot, killed in front of wife while they waited at fast-food restaurant in DetroitEight years ago a man was shot in the head and killed in front of his wife while they waited in line at a fast-food restaurant drive-thru. The killer has never been caught.
43 years later: Murder of 14-year-old Detroit girl whose body was found in landfill remains unsolved
Read full article: 43 years later: Murder of 14-year-old Detroit girl whose body was found in landfill remains unsolvedWhen 14-year-old Carla Tucker walked to a convenience store near her Detroit home her family didn’t know it would be the last time they would see her. That was 43 years ago.
Body of man murdered by brother in Charlevoix County 16 years ago has never been found
Read full article: Body of man murdered by brother in Charlevoix County 16 years ago has never been foundThe remains of a man who was murdered by his brother 16 years ago in Charlevoix County have never been found.
Man convicted of murdering Warren 6-year-old, 2 adults has outburst at sentencing hearing
Read full article: Man convicted of murdering Warren 6-year-old, 2 adults has outburst at sentencing hearingA man convicted of murder in the slayings of a 6-year-old boy and two adults in Warren had an outburst at his sentencing hearing on Wednesday.
Remains of Battle Creek woman murdered 17 years ago still haven’t been found; Accused killer in prison
Read full article: Remains of Battle Creek woman murdered 17 years ago still haven’t been found; Accused killer in prisonPolice believe Ashley Marie Parlier was killed 17 years ago and left in a remote area of Newtown Township. Her body has never been found.
Clinton Township man accused of killing girlfriend, hiding her body for 7 months bound over for trial
Read full article: Clinton Township man accused of killing girlfriend, hiding her body for 7 months bound over for trialA Clinton Township man accused of murdering his girlfriend and hiding her body in the basement for at least seven months has been bound over for trial.
Amber Hagerman’s murder inspired AMBER Alerts; 26 years later, her killer hasn’t been caught
Read full article: Amber Hagerman’s murder inspired AMBER Alerts; 26 years later, her killer hasn’t been caughtThe kidnapping and brutal murder of a 9-year-old Texas girl is what inspired the AMBER Alert system.
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.
2 men, woman charged after body found wrapped in carpet in trunk of burning car, Detroit police say
Read full article: 2 men, woman charged after body found wrapped in carpet in trunk of burning car, Detroit police sayTwo men and a woman have been charged in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found wrapped in carpet in the trunk of a burning car, Detroit officials said.
Westland man charged with murder, torture after killing wife with scissors, police say
Read full article: Westland man charged with murder, torture after killing wife with scissors, police sayA Westland man is facing murder and torture charges after he killed his wife with a pair of scissors, police said.
Teens accused of murdering Uber driver in Southwest Detroit face sentencing
Read full article: Teens accused of murdering Uber driver in Southwest Detroit face sentencingTwo teenagers are set to be sentenced Friday on first-degree murder and other charges in connection with the 2021 killing of an Uber driver in Southwest Detroit.
Judge sets tentative trial date for accused Oxford High School shooter
Read full article: Judge sets tentative trial date for accused Oxford High School shooterThe suspected Oxford High School shooter accused of killing four students and injuring seven others appeared in court Thursday morning, during which the judge set dates for future hearings, including the accused’s trial.
Brothers, mom arrested nearly 4 years after bloody murder scene led police to body in Pontiac lake
Read full article: Brothers, mom arrested nearly 4 years after bloody murder scene led police to body in Pontiac lakeA Pontiac man, his brother and his mother have been taken into custody nearly four years after fishermen came across a bloody murder scene that helped police discover the body of a 20-year-old man in a lake.
Still at-large: Man suspected of murder linked to shoveling snow, cocaine, Detroit basement
Read full article: Still at-large: Man suspected of murder linked to shoveling snow, cocaine, Detroit basementPolice said a man who asked two people to shovel his snow and then gave them cocaine before killing one of them and chaining him to a dog cage in a Detroit basement is still at-large seven weeks later.
Western Michigan University students help crack 1987 Berrien County murder cold case
Read full article: Western Michigan University students help crack 1987 Berrien County murder cold caseA murder cold case out of Southwestern Michigan had gone unsolved for 35 years -- that is, until a group of Western Michigan University students got involved.
Pontiac house fire that killed 2, injured 5 was no accident, officials say
Read full article: Pontiac house fire that killed 2, injured 5 was no accident, officials sayNot only was the fire intentionally set, but investigators also said the person who started the fire deadbolted an exit door on the second story to prevent anyone from escaping.
Police trying to identify ‘shadowy figure’ seen inside Pontiac home before fire killed 2, hurt 5
Read full article: Police trying to identify ‘shadowy figure’ seen inside Pontiac home before fire killed 2, hurt 5Police in Oakland County are trying to identify a “shadowy figure” who was seen walking between the rooms of a Pontiac home moments before it went up in flames, ultimately killing two people and injuring five others.
‘She did everything for him’: Family stunned, crushed after police say man killed Southfield grandma
Read full article: ‘She did everything for him’: Family stunned, crushed after police say man killed Southfield grandmaA family is stunned and heartbroken after a 23-year-old man killed his grandmother inside a Southfield apartment with a gun that had been stolen years ago in Farmington Hills, police said.
Person who murdered Eastern Michigan student 9 years ago still hasn’t been caught
Read full article: Person who murdered Eastern Michigan student 9 years ago still hasn’t been caughtThe family of an Eastern Michigan student who was found murdered in an off-campus apartment bathtub nearly a decade ago is still waiting for her killer to be captured.
Driver charged with murder after ‘intentionally’ hitting, killing Detroit mother of 6
Read full article: Driver charged with murder after ‘intentionally’ hitting, killing Detroit mother of 6A 31-year-old woman has been charged with murder after a mother of six was intentionally hit with a vehicle during an altercation in Detroit, officials announced Saturday.
Daughter’s angry ex-boyfriend shoots 63-year-old mother, uncle, officials say
Read full article: Daughter’s angry ex-boyfriend shoots 63-year-old mother, uncle, officials sayPolice say a woman, 63, and a man, 57, were shot to death Friday night by an angry ex-boyfriend of one of the 63-year-old woman’s daughters.
Detroit man charged with murder of wife, who was found in basement of home, police say
Read full article: Detroit man charged with murder of wife, who was found in basement of home, police sayA Detroit man has been charged with murdering his 34-year-old wife, who was found in the basement of their home, police said.
Woman charged with murder after fatally shooting boyfriend in their Detroit home, prosecutors say
Read full article: Woman charged with murder after fatally shooting boyfriend in their Detroit home, prosecutors sayA woman is facing a second-degree murder charge after allegedly fatally shooting her boyfriend in their Detroit home where children were present.
Indiana man sentenced in 1987 murder in Berrien County, closing cold case
Read full article: Indiana man sentenced in 1987 murder in Berrien County, closing cold caseAn Indiana man has been sentenced to decades in prison in connection with a 1987 murder in Southwestern Michigan, effectively closing what was once a cold case.
Man convicted in murder of woman who was celebrating family member’s birthday at Flint nightclub
Read full article: Man convicted in murder of woman who was celebrating family member’s birthday at Flint nightclubA Michigan man has been convicted in the murder of a 23-year-old woman who was out celebrating a family member’s birthday at a Flint nightclub.
2 charged with murder after police find man dead in doorway of Detroit building
Read full article: 2 charged with murder after police find man dead in doorway of Detroit buildingTwo people have been charged with murder after police found a man dead in the doorway of a Detroit building, officials said.
Troy man shoots wife, kills daughter before shooting himself as officers approach, police say
Read full article: Troy man shoots wife, kills daughter before shooting himself as officers approach, police sayA Troy man shot his wife and killed his daughter inside a condo before fatally shooting himself as police approached his vehicle, officials said.
Teen charged in Detroit triple homicide that included 5-year-old; charges against 2nd teen denied
Read full article: Teen charged in Detroit triple homicide that included 5-year-old; charges against 2nd teen deniedA 16-year-old is being charged as an adult in a triple homicide that left a man, woman and 5-year-old boy dead in Detroit. Charges against a second teenager who was taken into custody were denied.
Officials: Man faces possibility of life in prison for murder at Clinton Township apartment complex
Read full article: Officials: Man faces possibility of life in prison for murder at Clinton Township apartment complexA man is facing the possibility of life in prison in connection with a Clinton Township murder, officials said.
Grassroots group canvasses Detroit neighborhood for clues in murder case: ‘Another life was lost’
Read full article: Grassroots group canvasses Detroit neighborhood for clues in murder case: ‘Another life was lost’A grassroots group of neighbors and activists hit the streets of Detroit on Wednesday, hoping to find clues in a murder case that’s gone unresolved.