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Home»Posts tagged with»white boy rick

New details of fatal school stabbing, medical marijuana, ‘White Boy Rick:’ Your Friday morning briefing

By Steve Neavling on September 14, 2018   Morning Briefing  

New details of fatal school stabbing, medical marijuana, ‘White Boy Rick:’ Your Friday morning briefing

New you’re waking up to: How the stabbing death of a classmate in Warren could have been prevented; judge orders halts the closure of nearly 100 medical marijuana dispensaries across the state; and “White Boy Rick” debuts amid criticism.

White Boy Rick clears first hurdle to freedom after 29 years in prison

By Steve Neavling on April 14, 2017   Headline, Police  

White Boy Rick clears first hurdle to freedom after 29 years in prison

Richard Wershe Jr., aka White Boy Rick, has been languishing in federal prison for 29 years for selling large quantities of cocaine in Detroit in the late 1980s.

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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