In April of 2012, then 19-year-old Rodney Scott was accused of murdering Ignacio Rebolloso at a birthday party both of the men were attending in Lansing. On Wednesday, April 10, Scott agreed to a plea bargain in front of Ingham County Circuit Judge William Collette. Scott pleaded guilty to second-degree…
On April 7, Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a home in Blair Township following a report of a gun being fired inside the home. On Tuesday April 9, 50-year-old Richard Lee Radcliffe was arrested and is now facing four felony charges. When deputies arrived at the residence, a…
On Monday, the Michigan Court of Appeals upheld the convictions of a 23-year-old Saginaw man for his role in a shooting that occurred on Christmas day in 2010. Simmion Brown will continue to serve his 30-plus year sentence after the December 2011 verdict against Brown was upheld by appellate judges…
Troy police have captured a man they believe to be responsible for as many as 20 home invasions in the Detroit area, according to a news article at Mlive.com. D’Mario D. Thornton, a 32-year-old Sterling Heights resident, was suspected of breaking into multiple homes in Rochester, Troy, West Bloomfield, Shelby…
Brittany R. Falconer, a 22-year-old former New Mexico woman convicted on 30 charges related to a South Side Saginaw murder plot in 2010, will continue to serve out her sentence of 22 to 47 years in prison after the Michigan Court of Appeals determined that a jury did not err…
On Wednesday April 3, Macomb County prosecutors were successful in winning a technical legal ruling with the state Court of Appeals regarding a fatal accident in which the driver of the vehicle allegedly had THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) in his body. Prosecutors hope this will help strengthen their case against 21-year-old Timothy…
Ann Marie Cummins, a 44-year-old Rochester Hills woman, was recently charged with a second offense of operating while intoxicated and driving on a suspended license. Cummins pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Clement Waldmann in 52-4 District Court in Troy; her driver’s license has been suspended 24 times previously. On Sunday…
A 46-year-old River Rouge man was killed in Ypsilanti on Easter in what appears to be a dispute over a lease between his daughter and her roommates. The victim, John Lawrence, was attempting to intervene on behalf of his daughter, according to a news article at Heritage Newspapers. Lawrence was…
On Easter Sunday, 24-year-old Joshua Owens was struck by two vehicles as he was crossing Ottawa Beach Road to use an ATM machine. Witnesses said that the two vehicles briefly stopped, and then fled the scene. Now, two people have been arrested in the incident which took place in front…
A man believed to have been involved in at least eight bank robberies throughout Washtenaw County over a year time period spanning 2011 and 2012 has been arrested by a fugitive task force in Los Angeles. Charles Anthony Williams, a 40-year-old resident of Los Angeles, was arrested on Thursday March…