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Home»Posts tagged with»mental illness

Detroit police officer shot Wednesday night; gunman barricaded in home

By Steve Neavling on January 25, 2018   Headline, Police  

Detroit police officer shot Wednesday night; gunman barricaded in home

The officer, who is a new father, was clinging to life early Thursday morning at a local hospital, where he was undergoing surgery.

Kalamazoo shooter: Uber app made me kill and ‘act like a puppet’

By Steve Neavling on March 15, 2016   Crime & Fire, Fire, Headline  

Kalamazoo shooter: Uber app made me kill and ‘act like a puppet’

The Kalamazoo killer said the Uber app resembled a “devil” with a “horned cow head.”

Two EMS workers stabbed and slashed while helping victim in Cass Corridor

By Steve Neavling on October 20, 2015   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police  

Two EMS workers stabbed and slashed while helping victim in Cass Corridor

The EMS workers, who were bleeding profusely, climbed into their ambulance and rushed to the hospital.

Hatchet-wielding man shot by police outside of church in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on July 14, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

Hatchet-wielding man shot by police outside of church in Detroit

There’s no telling what would have happened if an off-duty police officer wasn’t attending church on Detroit’s west side Sunday morning.

Talking about Shane’s suicide: Why a Michigan mom won’t let go

By Motor City Muckraker on March 18, 2014   Featured Stories, Life in Detroit, posts  

Talking about Shane’s suicide: Why a Michigan mom won’t let go

In an instant, I went from planning my son’s 21st birthday party to planning his funeral.

Wide awake: Aching for sleep on Detroit’s streets

By Ryan Healy on October 2, 2013   Headline, Life in Detroit, posts  

Wide awake: Aching for sleep on Detroit’s streets

“I been stabbed,” he said, lifting his shirt to reveal a large patch of blood-spotted gauze across his stomach.

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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Ryan Healy

Ryan Healy cleans a house for his money but writes for a living. He lives, eats, and sleeps mostly in Detroit.

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