Detroiters charged in severe beating of Grosse Pointe man, but not with hate crime
For nearly 20 minutes, the assailants punched and kicked the new father while allegedly using racial slurs.
Prosecutor: Cinco de Mayo shooter acted in self-defense, won’t be charged
The 24-year-old man who shot and killed a teenager at the Cinco de Mayo Parade in Detroit last month won’t be charged because he was acting in self-defense, the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office announced today.
Two charged with torture, murder of Livonia teens shot execution-style in Detroit
Their decomposing bodies were found on July 27, 2012, and the search for answers never ended.
Don’t let me be misunderstood: On Christine Beatty’s ‘Essence’ interview
“Siri,” I asked my phone when I pulled up to a red light. “Have you read Ms. Beatty’s story already? These song choices just seem too coincidental.”
Detroit employees, others illegally get unemployment perks
An auditor general’s report paints a picture of more corruption at city hall.
Kwame from jail: ‘I am not guilty of any of these charges’
“The trial was not about these stated criminal counts, but something far more sinister,” Kilpatrick said.
Prosecutor mulls charges against Treasurer Dillon
The Democrat is accused of assaulting his wife in a furious effort to hide racially charged text messages.
Former DMC CEO Arthur Porter arrested in Panama on charges tied to $22.5M in kickbacks
Porter’s meteoric rise from the war-torn country of Sierra Leone to the center of Canada’s business and political establishment is nothing short of spectacular and tragic.
Jury struggles to find verdict in corruption trial for ex-Mayor Kilpatrick – but what’s that mean?
Eight days of deliberation are relatively uncommon, but they happen. In 2003, jurors took four months and still couldn’t reach verdicts on 27 counts against police accused of planting evidence and assaulting suspects.
FBI: Four Highland Park police charged in public corruption scandal
Four Highland Park cops are facing time in federal prison on charges of public corruption.