Homicides Up, Serious Crimes Down In Detroit
Homicides in Detroit rose 12 percent last year compared to 2010 but serious crimes were down overall.
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Homicides in Detroit rose 12 percent last year compared to 2010 but serious crimes were down overall.
Bond has been set at $1 million for a 41-year-old man charged with torture in a brutal killing.
A man has pleaded guilty just as he was about to go on trial in the 2001 fatal shooting of an armored-truck courier who was stocking ATMs at a Dearborn credit union.
A 54-year-old Detroit-area woman sentenced to life in prison has told a judge she killed her 4-year-old granddaughter to prevent the child from being "cut up."
A judge has postponed the preliminary examination for an ex-con who was on work release from the Eaton County Jail when he's accused of killing a former state trooper and his wife.
A former western Michigan high school football star was sentenced Monday to 30 to 60 years in prison for the accidental killing of an 8-year-old Grand Rapids girl during a revenge attack in 1993.
911 caller tells dispatcher he found his father laying face down on the bathroom floor with his hands tied behind his back and a plastic bag on his head.
A Minnesota man who police say fatally shot his 20-year-old stepdaughter in Michigan has been deemed competent to stand trial.
A former comics shop owner convicted twice of the murder of his wife is asking a judge to acquit him or order a new trial in the 1990 Detroit-area slaying.
Court documents show that a Michigan man charged with killing a retired state police detective and his wife was on work release for a job that didn't exist at the time of the slayings.
Authorities have confirmed the identity of the last of four women whose bodies were found in car trunks in December in Detroit.
A Detroit family is asking for someone to step up with information that will help police find the person that murdered their son and brother.
Detroit police say 33-year old Nasir Banks is accused of walking into a home on Schoenherr near Eight Mile and shooting three men.
A preliminary examination date has been set for an Inkster woman accused of stealing her great grandparent's credit cards and attempting to murder them.
Police and family members hope a $2,500 reward will help solve the killings of a Detroit woman and her unborn child.
A 38-year-old man has been charged in the September slayings of a husband and wife at their Eaton County home.
U.S. immigration officials say they've deported a convicted human rights violator from Michigan to Rwanda to serve a 19-year prison sentence for murder.
The Monroe County Sheriff's Department is investigating the strangulation death of a 64-year-old woman in Frenchtown Township. Police say she was the primary caregiver of the man who allegedly killed her.
A Kalamazoo County man serving a life sentence for the murder of two hunters has lost his bid for a new trial.
A man has been convicted of murder on the 18th anniversary of the shooting death of an 8-year-old Grand Rapids girl.
A preliminary examination date of January 27th has been set for the couple accused of murdering 80-year-old Nancy Dailey, of Royal Oak, late last month.
A Nebraska man wanted for murder has been captured after a police chase near Jackson.
A West Bloomfield teen has been found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of another teen earlier this year.
Bond was $1 million for the Westland parents of a 2-month-old boy, charged in his slaying and the abuse of his twin brother.
A 28-year-old man has been charged with murder in connection with an attack on a woman last February in her Macomb Township home.
