Two men are potentially facing life in prison in connection with robbing and carjacking an Ypsilanti man on Tuesday morning, according to news reports at Mlive.com. 25-year-old Quintez Gardner of Ann Arbor, and 23-year-old Cameron Hall of Ypsilanti Township have been charged in the incident involving a 29-year-old Ypsilanti man…
On Friday January 17, 50-year-old Steven DeKane of Roseville allegedly aimed a .25-caliber handgun at paramedics who had arrived at his apartment to help him; DeKane was said to have been intoxicated, according to news reports at Mlive.com. Paramedics arrived at DeKane’s apartment, located in the 30000 block of Sandhurst…
On Sunday January 12, an incident that police are calling “road rage” led to the firing of a gun from a man riding a motorcycle into an SUV, according to news reports at Mlive.com. Now, 22-year-old Steven Lavigne is facing charges of attempted murder and more after the bullet nearly…
Just a day away from New Year’s Eve, people all over the nation are excited about ringing in a new year, and partying the night away. New Year’s Eve should be a fun-filled occasion, a time when you can let loose and enjoy yourself knowing you will have New Year’s…
In a week-long crime spree that occurred the same week a Bonnie and Clyde TV miniseries aired, two people decided to accept a plea deal rather than face trial. 29-year-old Codie Vargas-Alegre and 38-year-old Juan Mario Hernandez-Correa recently pleaded guilty in Kent County Circuit Court in connection with the armed…
Tracy Gaye Mata was charged with larceny from a building when she allegedly stole $6,500 from an elderly woman she cared for and befriended. Now, Mata has been ordered to remain in jail until she repays the money to Dorothy Preblo, the 91-year-old woman who was in her care. According…
One of television’s greatest fictional doctors and misanthropes, Dr. Gregory House, used to mumble “everybody lies” at some point during each episode. Whether or not his statement is true, there is one time when you absolutely shouldn’t lie: when I’m your criminal defense lawyer and you’re describing your case to…
On April 6 of this year, the KFC located at 4040 Plainfield Ave. NE in Plainfield Township was robbed by a masked gunman who was recognized by two employees despite the ski mask he was wearing. Now, 45-year-old Ronnie Taylor has been convicted on several charges after robbing the KFC…
Black Friday is an exciting and much-anticipated day for Michigan shoppers who cannot wait to get their hands on those great deals that only roll around once each year. If you have been through it before, you know how frenzied it can be; people lined up outside the door, even…
Last month, a couple was involved in a crash in Grand Rapids Township which resulted in their deaths. 20-year-old Andrea Herrera and her boyfriend, 23-year-old Eric Fischer, were killed in a collision involving 27-year-old Joseph Jay Ford, who authorities say was drunk at the time. Last week witnesses to the…