On January 11 of this year, the Check-N Go located at 1912 W. Stadium Blvd. was robbed by an armed gunman. James Romell Robinson, a 23-year-old Ann Arbor man, has pleaded guilty to two counts of unarmed robbery; he was initially charged with two counts of unarmed robbery and two…
In December of 2012, 19-year-old Derrick Martin allegedly killed 22-year-old Schnee Hyon Sin, a Schwartz Creek resident. Martin’s cousin, Devin Allen Scott Wilson, believed that Martin was taking him to eat breakfast at McDonald’s; instead, Martin took him to see the body of Sin, who he said he had hurt…
On Monday February 11, a 12-year veteran of the Michigan State Police was shot in the leg while in pursuit of individuals suspected in armed robberies which have occurred on Detroit’s east side recently. The trooper, who was unnamed in news reports, was taken to an area hospital where he…
Harvey Wince, a 22-year-old Superior Township man who was charged with first-degree child abuse and torture for a March 2012 incident, was scheduled for retrial after the jury was unable to reach a verdict in his November 2012 trial. The retrial has been postponed until March 18 so that James…
Zachary Jacob Vaughn, a 24-year-old DeWitt man, was recently charged in a string of home invasion incidents in the East Lansing area which took place between January 11 and January 17, according to the Lansing State Journal. Most of the alleged crimes occurred in the Bailey neighborhood. Vaughn is believed…
Two brothers were accused of abducting and shooting a man in Superior Township in September after forcing the man to get into a car in Ypsilanti at gunpoint, then shooting him several times in a rural area. The alleged victim, Julien Butler, testified that the brothers, 23-year-old Clinton Desir and…
On New Year’s day, a Lansing north side convenience store was where a shooting took place that resulted in one death and four injuries. The shooting occurred at approximately 2 a.m. at the Save On Market located at 736 West Willow Street. Walter Brown, a neighbor living next to what…
According to Detroit police, an argument led to a shooting of a 22-year-old man by his 46-year-old father. Roger Scott Sr. is accused of shooting his son on December 22 at a residence in the 11400 block of Ashton in Detroit. He was arraigned on charges of assault with intent…
In recent weeks, a number of homes in the Ann Arbor area have been broken into; in fact, last Thursday there were reports of three home invasions in the city, resulting in the theft of a PlayStation, television and GPS. A laptop computer, shoes, and liquor were among other items…
Lansing police are in search of two men who they allege attempted to pull off two armed robberies on Monday evening, December 17. Robert Merritt, public information officer for Lansing police, told news reporters that at approximately 7 p.m. officers were dispatched to the Gray and South Holmes streets area…