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CRIME & SAFETY
Video shows suspect run down, kill man outside Flint gas station
FLINT, MI – Prosecutors this week released a video showing a person they say is a 36-year-old Flint woman running down a man with her SUV outside a Speedway gas station on Dort Highway. The video, which showed the woman try and fail several times to hit the man...
Shooting leaves child dead in Flint
FLINT, MI – A child died early Wednesday morning after being shot, but little information was made immediately available by police. Detectives with the Flint Major Crimes Unit were called out around 2:45 a.m. Wednesday, May, 15 to the 700 block of East Philadelphia Boulevard following reports of a shooting incident.
Traffic stop leads to criminal investigation in Flint
Michigan State Police troopers stopped a car for violations near Saginaw St and Addison road around 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Two people from the car ran from the traffic stop into a wooded area where gunfire was exchanged between the people in the car and troopers. One person was shot...
Suspect injured during shootout with state police in Flint
FLINT, MI – One person was shot and injured by Michigan State Police troopers Tuesday evening during a shootout between officers and the occupants of a vehicle that had been pulled over. A vehicle was pulled over around 6:45 p.m. on May 14 near the intersection of Saginaw and...
One person hospitalized after a crash in Flint on Tuesday
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - One person was hospitalized following a vehicle crash in Flint on Tuesday. Just before 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Flint Police responded to the intersection of Mason Street and West Dartmouth Avenue for a pick-up truck that hit a tree. Police say that the driver was driving...
Prosecutor: Woman charged with murder after hitting, killing man with SUV
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) – A 36-year-old woman is being charged with first-degree murder for running over and killing a man with her SUV, according to Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton. Leyton announced the charge on Tuesday, May 14. A manager at the Speedway gas station at 509 S. Dort...
16-year-old girl critically injured after being shot in the face
FLINT, MI – A 16-year-old girl is in critical condition at a local hospital after being shot in the face Sunday afternoon. The man authorities believe shot her, 18-year-old Jakai Braxton Williams, has been charged with four counts of assault with intent to murder, four counts of felony firearm and a single count of carrying a concealed weapon.
Argument at Flint home led to retaliatory gas station shootings, police say
FLINT, MI – An argument between a group of people at house in Flint led to a pair of shootings that left several people injured and one dead in late March, according to police records. Genesee County prosecutors in April charged Travor Smith-English, 32, and Markeeas Desmond Cross, 29,...
Roommate meeting led to Flint man’s slaying, police say
FLINT, MI – Two people are charged with felony murder after authorities say they killed their roommate because he wanted to have a meeting with them about rules and because they believed he was drugging them. Police said Jacob Wayne Blain, 19, and Willow Jayde Reynolds, 18, on May...
Suspect charged in fatal Flint apartment shooting
FLINT, MI – A man was arraigned this week after turning himself in to police in connection with a May 8 homicide at a Flint apartment complex. Gregory Jerome Carr, 57, is charged with first-degree murder, felony firearm and carrying a concealed weapon in the shooting death of David Bee Williams, 44.
Flint woman sentenced for a her role in a fraud scheme
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WJRT) - A Flint woman was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme that targeted senior citizens. The Department of Justice says that 28-year-old McKhaela Katelynn McNamara from Flint was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison, three years of probation and pay $693.073 in restitution to the victims.
Flint Township homicide suspect pleads no contest, faces minimum 27-year prison sentence
FLINT, MI – The suspect in a Flint Township homicide from April 2023 will likely serve at more than two decades in prison after pleading no contest in Genesee County Circuit Court this week. Nicholas Lowell Hetzer, 37, pleaded no contest on Monday, May 13, to charges of second-degree...
Genesee County Prosecutor calls for action as teen violence rises, proposes new task force
FLINT, MICH. - Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton detailing another case of violence this time involving a juvenile. And he says crimes committed by teens are a growing problem not just here but across the country. “Our juvenile justice system is suspect and it’s falling short on what services it...
Early morning highway shooting on U.S. 131 leaves one injured
The Michigan State Police are investigating a shooting incident on U.S. 131. The incident occurred at 3 a.m. Tuesday morning on southbound U.S. 131 near Burton. Crime: Kalamazoo man arrested for making terroristic threats, possessing homemade shotgun. According to troopers, one moving vehicle was shot at by another moving vehicle.
Man found dead in Oregon Twp., death ruled suspicious
OREGON TOWNSHIP, Mich.— An 26-year-old Morgan Carr was found dead on May 4th near the Oregon Township Hall, his death has now been ruled suspicious by the Lapeer County Sheriff’s Department. In an interview with Mid-Michigan NOW, Danielle Carr Deming, Morgan’s aunt, tells us about his whereabouts from...
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