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Home»Posts tagged with»Murder (Page 3)

4 bodies found inside crashed, burning car on I-96 in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on September 24, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Fire  

4 bodies found inside crashed, burning car on I-96 in Detroit

An arson squad was en route to investigate.

3 transgender people shot in Detroit in past week, investigated as hate crimes

By Steve Neavling on August 21, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

3 transgender people shot in Detroit in past week, investigated as hate crimes

All of the attacks occurred in or near Palmer Park along Woodward.

Twitter users outraged over AP’s treatment of McBride shooting verdict

By Steve Neavling on August 7, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Featured Stories  

Twitter users outraged over AP’s treatment of McBride shooting verdict

Offended Twitter users mocked the Associated Press with the hashtag “#APHeadlines.”

Man who killed Renisha McBride found guilty of second-degree murder

By Steve Neavling on August 7, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

Man who killed Renisha McBride found guilty of second-degree murder

Theodore Wafer was found guilty Thursday of second-degree murder and manslaughter in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Renisha McBride.

Police Chief Craig reverses decision to stop releasing violent crime reports

By Steve Neavling on August 7, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police  

Police Chief Craig reverses decision to stop releasing violent crime reports

In May, Detroit Police Chief James Craig inexplicably stopped releasing public information on daily shootings, murders and other violent crimes, making it appear as if the city was safer than it is.

‘I wasn’t going to cower in my house,’ said man who shot Renisha McBride on porch

By Steve Neavling on August 4, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police  

‘I wasn’t going to cower in my house,’ said man who shot Renisha McBride on porch

Theodore Wafer said he was defending himself when he opened his front door and shot a 19-year-old in the face.

Firefighters find body in trunk of burned car outside Detroit school

By Steve Neavling on July 31, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police, Schools and Education  

Firefighters find body in trunk of burned car outside Detroit school

The victim was the sixth murder victim discovered by firefighters in two months.

2 arrested after FBI raids house in connection with Armada teen’s murder

By Steve Neavling on July 30, 2014   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

2 arrested after FBI raids house in connection with Armada teen’s murder

FBI agents and state police raided a rural St. Clair County home Wednesday as part of an investigation into the murder of a 14-year-old Armada girl.

Police unveil sketch of man of interest in murder of Armada teen

By Steve Neavling on July 27, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police  

Police unveil sketch of man of interest in murder of Armada teen

The FBI also joined the search and was knocking on doors looking for information.

Soccer referee dies after he’s attacked during game in Livonia

By Steve Neavling on July 1, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police  

Soccer referee dies after he’s attacked during game in Livonia

An adult soccer game in suburban Detroit turned deadly after one of the players fatally attacked the referee.

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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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