Eldon Huffman, a 64-year-old Spring Arbor area resident, is accused of killing his son on January 22 of this year. Huffman and his son Jared shared a home in Spring Arbor Township; Huffman maintains that he acted in self-defense when he shot his son, who was struck twice and died…
One week ago, 49-year-old Bernadette Elizabeth Smith was found guilty by a six-person jury of two counts of a moving violation causing serious impairment of body function. Smith was involved in a July 2013 crash in Byron Township that left a young boy and his stepmother seriously injured, according to…
In June of 2012, Albert Lewis Woods Jr., who is now 25 years old, was convicted of robbing a Comstock Park McDonald’s. Woods was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison for the crime in which he and Cedric Welch escaped with cash and gift certificates after pulling guns…
February is one of the most anticipated months of all, particularly for football enthusiasts who have waited for yet one more Super Bowl Sunday. Unfortunately, the Super Bowl seems to correlate to a sharp rise in crime, particularly DUI, scalping tickets, assault, rowdy behavior, and yes, even sex trafficking. Here’s…
On Sunday January 26, 37-year-old Amber Alexander was found dead in the driveway of her home. Alexander allegedly sustained a knife cut to the throat and head trauma after becoming involved in an argument over crack cocaine with 26-year-old Brian R. Turner of Flint. Turner is now facing charges of…
A Decatur Township man and woman are facing multiple charges after Van Buren County deputies seized a meth lab from their home. The individuals names have not yet been released as the investigation is ongoing and formal charges pending. According to a news article at Mlive.com, police discovered meth lab…
Recently, 23-year-old Karen Geletzke and 22-year-old Sandford McQueen were charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 1-year-old toddler who was left in their care. According to news reports at Mlive.com, the toddler’s mother had left the boy in the care of a relative and a companion.…
On January 11, a Quitman, Michigan man was arrested in Marion County in West Virginia on charges of possession with intent to deliver a schedule II narcotic (cocaine). News reports at The Time West Virginian claim Charlie Stokes Jr. was arrested at a hotel in White Hall, a hotel he…
On Monday, January 27 a Traverse City man was charged with involuntary manslaughter for the death of his girlfriend on November 19 of last year. 33-year-old Robert Caldwell claims that he was attempting suicide when he fatally shot 28-year-old Monica Anderson. According to news reports at Mlive.com, Caldwell and Anderson…
Last week, four people pleaded guilty in Kentucky in connection with a heroin trafficking ring; two of the individuals include two men from Michigan. In all, seven people were arrested by Rowan County sheriff’s deputies in October of 2013. Now, four have accepted plea agreements. The two men from Michigan…