Doctors try to save unborn baby’s life after mom killed
Gunfire rang out on Detroit’s west side shortly before 1 p.m. today, killing two and critically injuring another.
Missing Wayne State student found dead near Packard Plant
Tiane Brown was a third-year law student at Wayne State University and was last seen on campus Monday evening.
Gunman opens fire at senior housing center, killing 2 women
The 65-year-old shooter used a rifle and then barricaded himself in the complex.
State hires former Kwame ‘henchman’ for police chief job
A lawsuit alleges former Detroit Police James Tolbert impeded a probe into the murder of exotic dancer “Strawberry.”
Confronting drug dealers, prostitutes when police won’t
It was getting dark as we met on a hardscrabble street in Detroit, just a few houses from a suspected drug den.
DPD fails rape, murder victims by degrading images of suspects
Detroit police routinely send out indecipherable photos of “wanted” violent criminals, despite having access to crisp images.
More than 170 shot in Detroit in bloody August; 30 dead
With roughly 215 murders so far this year, the city is on pace to eclipse homicides in each of the past three years.
More than 125 shootings in June, victims ages 11-82
So far this year, more than 700 people have been shot.
More than 145 people shot in Detroit in May, some for most absurd reasons
On May 15, the day Mayor Bing introduced new Police Chief James Craig, 13 people were shot.
Detroiters attack, shoot mentally ill homeless man asking for cigarette
The suspects, who casually walked away after the attack, are on the loose.