Michigan man facing murder, sexual assault charges in Florida
A Michigan man is facing serious charges after he allegedly killed two people and sexually assaulted another at an RV campground in Florida.
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Ypsilanti man in custody charged with CSC, kidnapping 11 year-old girl
Ypsilanti Police have arrested a man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting an 11 year-old girl.
Man Charged In Whitmer Kidnapping Plot Released On Bail
A Wisconsin man charged in a plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been released from jail after posting a $10,000 cash bail.
Fugitive Returned To Detroit To Face Kidnapping, Rape Charge
A 41-year-old man who had been on a federal "most wanted" has been returned to Michigan after his arrest in Mexico for the 2007 kidnapping and rape of a 10-year-old Detroit girl.
Family Warns Of Terrifying Kidnapping Scam
A South Florida family says they were recently targeted by a terrifying kidnapping scam.
'Knock It Off': 99-Year-Old Gets 18-Year-Old Hostage Taker To Release Her
Doris Wasden of Utah not only stood up to the criminal but was reportedly able to secure her own release during a tense standoff with police.
13-Year-Old Girl Fights Off Kidnapper In New Baltimore
The girl told police she was able to get away by kicking the man.
Man, Woman Try To Abduct Boy From Bus Stop In Small City Near Flint
The boy was reportedly standing at the bus stop around 7:05 a.m. on Thursday when a car stopped, and a woman in the back seat opened her door. Then, a man inside the vehicle said "get the boy in the car."
Text Messages Saved Woman In Kidnapping Incident In Lansing
Police say the victim sent messages to her mother that she was being held against her will by the male suspect in a car driven by him.
Suspect Arrested After Woman, 3 Kids Kidnapped At Knifepoint
The man was pulled over by an MSP trooper on I-75.
Police: Siblings Kidnapped From Foster Care Found Safe In Indiana
Police in southwest Michigan say two children who were kidnapped from foster care by their parents have been found save in Indiana.
Police: 3 People In Custody After Kidnapping Attempt Connected To Counterfeit Money, Drug Deal
A special enforcement team made a traffic stop, arrested the three suspects, and rescued the victim.
Detroit Man Charged In Kidnapping, Rape Of 18-Year-Old Girl
Police said the accused was supposed to give the young woman a ride home -- but instead he attacked.
Detroit Judge Scolds Accused Child Killer For Rolling Eyes, Laughing During Hearing
Gregory Walker is among those accused in the kidnapping and murder of 13-year-old Deontae Mitchell.
Detroit Man Charged In Kidnapping That Sparked Amber Alert, Held On $1 Million Bond
A 21-year-old Detroit man has been charged with kidnapping in a case that sparked an Amber Alert earlier this week.
Autopsy Planned On Body Of Abducted 13-Year-Old Detroit Boy; 1 Suspect Still At Large
Deontae Mitchell disappeared Tuesday night while riding bikes with a cousin. Less than 40 hours later, he was found dead.
Detroit Police Seek 2 Additional Suspects In 13-Year-Old Boy's Abduction
Detroit police are searching for two additional suspects in connection with the abduction and possible death of a 13-year-old boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert.
Missing Boy Found Dead On Detroit's East Side, Suspected Kidnapper Arrested In Ohio; 2 Suspects Remain At Large
Authorities say a body found on Detroit's east side is likely that of a 13-year-old boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert.
Police Search Home On Detroit's East Side In Search For Missing Boy, Kidnapper [VIDEO]
Investigators are still searching for Deontae Mitchell and 45-year-old Gregory Walker, who is suspected of kidnapping the boy.
AMBER ALERT: Police Say 13-Year-Old Boy Riding Bike In Detroit Was Kidnapped [VIDEO]
Chief James Craig says police have video evidence of the abduction.
Father, Son Accused Of Shackling Teen Girl In Toledo Basement
The 13-year-old used a spare key to escape Wednesday night, police said.
Police Say 10-Year-Old Michigan Girl Made Up Story About Abduction, Escape
The girl had said a man wearing a mask forced her into a white pickup truck.
Cousins Charged In Kidnapping, Rape Of Woman In Lincoln Park
Two cousins suspected of repeatedly raping a woman they allegedly kidnapped from a drug store in Lincoln Park are expected to be formally arraigned in the case Friday.
Police Seek 2nd Suspect Wanted In Lincoln Park Kidnapping, Rape [PHOTO]
Fernando Anderson IV is allegedly one of two men who carjacked a woman in a Wallgreens parking lot last week.
Police Apprehend 1 Of 2 Men Wanted In Kidnapping, Rape Of Woman In Lincoln Park
One of the suspects wanted in connection with a horrific kidnapping and sexual assault Downriver is now in police custody.
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