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Home»Posts tagged with»Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King Jr. defied hecklers in Grosse Pointe speech in 1968

By Steve Neavling on January 15, 2017   Headline, History  

Martin Luther King Jr. defied hecklers in Grosse Pointe speech in 1968

A bewildered Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at a press conference after the speech, saying he had never faced such hostility at an indoor event

Teen to survive stabbing by man claiming to have killed Martin Luther King Jr.; suspect arrested

By Steve Neavling on February 18, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police, posts  

Teen to survive stabbing by man claiming to have killed Martin Luther King Jr.; suspect arrested

Police initially arrested the wrong man.

14-year-old stabbed on bus by man claiming to have killed Martin Luther King Jr.

By Steve Neavling on February 13, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, posts  

14-year-old stabbed on bus by man claiming to have killed Martin Luther King Jr.

The teen was clinging to life after intervening in a racially charged argument.

Massive manhunt ends with capture of suspect near Packard

By Steve Neavling on September 9, 2013   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, posts  

Massive manhunt ends with capture of suspect near Packard

A 14-hour manhunt for an inmate who stabbed a deputy in the neck and fled the scene in a stolen car ended late this evening.

Live blog: Manhunt continues for inmate who stabbed deputy, escaped custody

By Steve Neavling on September 9, 2013   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police, posts  

Live blog: Manhunt continues for inmate who stabbed deputy, escaped custody

Check back for continuous updates from the scene.

Kwame Kenyatta hits road for watchdog job in Mississippi

By Steve Neavling on August 27, 2013   City Council, City Government, Government, Headline, posts  

Kwame Kenyatta hits road for watchdog job in Mississippi

The former Detroit City councilman resigned in protest of the emergency manager in June.

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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