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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Court of Appeals orders resentencing for 18-year-olds serving life without parole

Hernz Laguerre January 19, 2024

The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that 264 inmates sentenced to life without parole when they were 18 years...

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Detroit Evening Report: MSP shares results of independent report on discriminatory policing

Sascha Raiyn January 18, 2024

Michigan State Police say a review by an independent consulting firm found racial disparities in its traffic enforcement do not...

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State, federal and local partners, including Alia Harvey-Quinn from FORCE Detroit, pose with Detroit Police Chief James White at a press conference announcing a drop in violent crime in 2023.
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Does a record-low homicide count mean Detroiters are safer?

Briana Rice January 16, 2024

Officials took to a podium inside Detroit Police headquarters last Wednesday to tout a significant drop in crime. Mayor Mike...

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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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Ali Naji, 33, of Dearborn, was fatally shot by police on Dec. 18, 2022, after entering the police department's lobby, pulling out a pistol and pointing it at an officer.
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Detroit Evening Report: Judge dismisses wrongful death lawsuit against Dearborn for fatal shooting in police lobby

Nargis Rahman January 8, 2024

A federal judge has affirmed the Wayne County prosecutor's decision that a Dearborn police officer was justified in killing an...

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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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Michigan State Capitol Lansing 5 1/24/2018
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Michigan among multiple state capitols evacuated Wednesday after bomb threats

Associated Press January 3, 2024

Multiple state capitols received bomb threats Wednesday morning that led to brief evacuations or lockdowns as police investigated, but no...

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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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U.S. Attorney Dawn Ison discusses summer policing strategies at a news conference on May 24, 2023.
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Detroit Today: What is driving the decline in Detroit homicides?

Detroit Today December 15, 2023

Detroit saw a dramatic drop in homicides in 2023 through Nov. 30, putting the city on track to finish the...

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MichMash: Loophole in law discouraging threats against health workers has some worried

Hernz Laguerre December 14, 2023

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer last week signed legislation to increase fines for people who assault health care workers, but some...

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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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In a still frame from video first responders use a gurney to remove an injured man from the scene of a shooting, Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Burlington, Vt.
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Suspect in Vermont shooting of 3 men of Palestinian descent pleads not guilty

Associated Press November 28, 2023

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Three college students of Palestinian descent out for a walk in Vermont were seriously injured over...

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