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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Mayor Mike Duggan shake hands at a press conference.
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The Metro: Funding is running out for ShotStopper crime reduction program

Sam Corey, The Metro February 18, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. ShotStoppers is Detroit’s most prized crime reduction program. For a little...

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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Mayor Mike Duggan shake hands at a press conference.
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Detroit Evening Report: Duggan announces Todd Bettison as permanent Detroit police chief pick

Nargis Rahman, Russ McNamara February 10, 2025

Todd Bettison has been selected by Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan to be the city’s next police chief.Subscribe to the Detroit...

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Detroit Evening Report: Civil Rights group calls for hate crime investigation after 7-year-old Muslim girl attacked

Sascha Raiyn October 15, 2024

The Council on American-Islamic Relations Michigan chapter (CAIR-MI) wants prosecutors to further investigate whether a recent attack on a 7-year-old...

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Detroit Evening Report: Police officer shot, suspects wounded after shooting incident inside Detroit home

Sascha Raiyn January 12, 2024

Detroit police say an officer was shot and wounded late Thursday night while responding to a shooting on the city's...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit touts record low in homicides, violent crime last year

Jerome Vaughn January 3, 2024

The city of Detroit says violent crime fell in 2023, with 252 murders reported last year – the lowest number...

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Detroit police officer Juwan Marquise-Alexander Brown, 29, has been charged with manslaughter in the fatal assault of a 71-year-old Detroit man in September.
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Detroit police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal assault of 71-year-old

Jenny Sherman December 20, 2023

A Detroit police officer has been charged with manslaughter in connection to the fatal assault of a 71-year-old man outside...

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Samantha Woll, president of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, was found dead outside her Detroit home on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
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Police arrest ‘person of interest’ in murder of Jewish leader Samantha Woll

Jenny Sherman December 11, 2023

Detroit police have arrested a new person of interest in the fatal stabbing of metro Detroit Jewish leader Samantha Woll,...

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Detroit Police Chief James White speaks at a press conference discussing summer policing strategies for the city.
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Detroit on track for fewest homicides in more than 50 years, officials say

Quinn Klinefelter December 5, 2023

Detroit and Wayne County officials this week reported an 18% reduction in the number of homicides in the city this...

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Samantha Woll, president of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, was found dead outside her Detroit home on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
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Suspect released in fatal stabbing of Detroit synagogue leader

Associated Press November 11, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — A suspect who was in custody in the investigation of the fatal stabbing of a Detroit synagogue...

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Samantha Woll, president of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, was found dead outside her Detroit home on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
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Detroit police make arrest in murder of Jewish leader Samantha Woll

Jenny Sherman November 8, 2023

Detroit police have arrested a suspect in last month's fatal stabbing of metro Detroit Jewish leader Samantha Woll, Detroit Police...

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Detroit Police Chief James White held a press conference on Monday, Oct. 23, to provide updates on the Samantha Woll homicide case.
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Detroit Evening Report: Police ‘confident’ Samantha Woll murder not a hate crime

Nargis Rahman October 23, 2023

Family, friends and some of Michigan's top elected officials paid their respects on Sunday to Samantha Woll, president of the...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit police officer shot in leg during gunfire exchange with suspects

Sascha Raiyn August 11, 2023

Detroit police are looking for a suspect who shot an officer in the leg early Friday morning. Subscribe to the...

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