Saying goodbye to estranged father who went unclaimed in Detroit morgue
Kenneth Rouse wanted so much to be a part of his dad’s life.
Kenneth Rouse wanted so much to be a part of his dad’s life.
The dwarf and his fire-breathing dragon led a parade of thousands of costume-wearing revelers down the Cass Corridor to the Masonic Temple.
The Detroit Fire Department has been flirting with calamity since then-Mayor Bing laid off firefighters, closed stations and cut money for emergency safety repairs.
The 56-year-old failed to show up to court in September, resulting in her arrest warrant on Wednesday.
In an instant, I went from planning my son’s 21st birthday party to planning his funeral.
Two days before his 53rd birthday, Kenneth Rouse was killed in a house fire.
The fire broke out shortly before 11:30 p.m. on MacKay near Davison and I-75 and spread to two occupied houses and an abandoned one.
At 11 p.m., firefighters were inside the mansion attacking the flames.
The Heidelberg Project raised more than $50,000 late last year for security.
It’s unclear how many people were injured or killed in the fire, but authorities at the scene said up to 10 people are still missing.