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Boy, 13, fires into crowd, wounds girls ages 13,14
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit police say a fight broke out among feuding teenagers on the city's west side, and a 13-year-old boy fired into a crowd, wounding two girls. Police spokeswoman Sgt. Eren Stephens tells the Detroit Free Press (http://j.mp/...Tags: Detroit, Prisons, Politics, Freedom of the Press, Injuries and Wounds
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2nd man charged with killing man before family
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — Charges have been filed against a second man in the robbery-shooting of a Dearborn Heights man in his house, where his family was at home. The Wayne County prosecutor's office says Amaar Al-Saady faced arraignment...Tags: Detroit, Crimes, Murder, Prosecution, Justice System
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Sentence in illegal immigrant case splits court
DETROIT (AP) — A robbery of illegal immigrants has exposed sharp differences at the Michigan Supreme Court. Chief Justice Robert Young Jr. broke with the court's conservative bloc and joined three liberal justices in letting a minimum five-year...Tags: Republican Party, Immigration, File Sharing, Labor Legislation, Migration
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Boy missing part of thigh after fatal dog mauling
LINCOLN PARK, Mich. (AP) — A medical examiner says a 5-year-old Detroit area boy was missing body parts after he was mauled to death last year by a wolf-dog hybrid. The Detroit News reports (http://bit.ly/om1FRA ) that Wayne County medical examiner...Tags: Detroit, Netherlands, Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Animal Attacks
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Charges dismissed against Michigan mother in standoff
DETROIT (AP) — Criminal charges were dismissed against a Detroit mother accused of firing a shot at police and keeping them at bay outside her home for 12 hours when they tried to remove her 13-year-old daughter. Judge Ronald Giles dismissed the...Tags: Detroit, Prosecution, Michigan, Justice System, Lawyers
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Charges filed in case of remains found in suitcase
GIBRALTAR, Mich. (AP) — The Wayne County prosecutor has charged a 52-year-old man with mutilation of a dead body, more than a week after a woman's remains were found in a suitcase floating in a creek. James Bommer of Gibraltar was also charged with...Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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California unemployment rate rises to 12% in July
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Census: Mich. same-sex households up 42 percent
Five years after tying the knot with her female partner, Denise Brogan-Kator took great pleasure in describing herself as married when filling out a 2010 U.S. census questionnaire. "It felt empowering ... very authentic," said Brogan-Kator, executive...Tags: Elections, Human Interest, Michigan, Gays and Lesbians, Demographics
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Man sentenced in sexual assault of coma patient
DETROIT (AP) — A 49-year-old man will serve one year in the county jail and three years on probation for having inappropriate sexual contact with a coma patient inside her room at a Detroit nursing home. Cornell Lowman was sentenced Thursday on...Tags: Crimes, Assault, Punishment, Long Term Care, Health
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Attorneys fight over key witness in Michael George murder case
Journal Register NewspapersMacomb County, Mich. prosecutors in legal documents filed Friday asked a judge to prevent Michael George's defense from presenting one witness to try to discredit its key witness and another witness from making accusations about a potential suspect who...Tags: Florida, Witnesses, Criminal Laws, Murder, Recreational Substance Use
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Jury awards $705,000 to fired nursing home manager
DETROIT (AP) — A jury has awarded $705,000 to a nursing home manager who was fired in 2009 after cooperating with a state investigation of patient mistreatment. The Detroit Free Press reports the Wayne County Circuit Court jury on Thursday...Tags: Long Term Care, Human Interest, Lawyers, Detroit, Politics
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Update: Tens of thousands still without power downstate
DETROIT (AP) — Utility crews are working to restore power to tens of thousands of Michigan homes and businesses after severe thunderstorms hit the southeastern portion of the state over the weekend. The storms on Saturday generated two-inch hail...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Pennsylvania, Business, Ohio, Wayne
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