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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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Seann Pietila, 19, of Pickford, Mich., faces up to five years in federal prison for reportedly using social media to make violent threats against an East Lansing synagogue.
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Michigan man pleads guilty after violent threats against East Lansing synagogue

Associated Press November 13, 2023

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A 19-year-old Michigan man pleaded guilty Monday to using social media to make violent threats...

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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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