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Home»Posts tagged with»Gun (Page 2)

4-year-old girl fatally shoots 4-year-old cousin after finding gun in house

By Steve Neavling on January 16, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police, posts  

4-year-old girl fatally shoots 4-year-old cousin after finding gun in house

Detroit police said the girl found a long gun underneath a bed and shot her male cousin at west-side house.

‘I just want to go home,’ Renisha McBride said hours before being killed

By Steve Neavling on December 18, 2013   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, posts  

‘I just want to go home,’ Renisha McBride said hours before being killed

“I didn’t want her out there by herself,” a woman who witnessed the crash said.

2 people shot during Detroit Craigslist robbery over PlayStation game

By Steve Neavling on November 26, 2013   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, posts  

2 people shot during Detroit Craigslist robbery over PlayStation game

The Craigslist Robbery ended with two people being shot.

Man in Flint-area theater had body armor, gun, 34 rounds, phony ID

By Steve Neavling on August 1, 2013   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, posts  

Man in Flint-area theater had body armor, gun, 34 rounds, phony ID

The FBI is baffled about why an armed man was in armor with a phony CIA identification at a movie theater.

Detroit EM: Taxpayers shouldn’t foot bill to defend ex-Police Chief Godbee

By Steve Neavling on June 4, 2013   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Headline, Police, posts  

Detroit EM: Taxpayers shouldn’t foot bill to defend ex-Police Chief Godbee

Seven months after an internal affairs officer filed a lawsuit claiming Police Chief Ralph Godbee lured her into a sexual relationship with the promise of a promotion, Detroit’s new emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, is intervening in the case.

Detroiter chooses death over arrest, pledging ‘Not going back to jail’

By Steve Neavling on May 21, 2013   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police, posts  

Detroiter chooses death over arrest, pledging ‘Not going back to jail’

The suspect “indicated he wasn’t going back to jail” and chose the quick way out, police said.

Council President Pugh fibbed about a gunman heading to council chambers

By Steve Neavling on September 5, 2012   City Council, City Government, posts  

Council President Pugh fibbed about a gunman heading to council chambers

Turns out, Pugh was wrong. He didn’t know where the couple was headed or why one of them was stopped at a metal detector with a gun.

Part 1: Packard Plant becomes lawless wasteland; police hunt for thugs, thieves

By Steve Neavling on August 13, 2012   Buildings, Crime & Fire, Lens On Detroit, Police, posts, The Packard Plant  

Part 1: Packard Plant becomes lawless wasteland; police hunt for thugs, thieves

In just one day last weekend, two men were brutally beaten, an explorer was attacked and his car stolen and a photographer was robbed by a gunman. Thieves have smashed so many car windows that the streets and parking lots bordering the 105-year-old plant are covered in blue-green bits of glass.

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Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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