Detroit

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (DETROIT) — The Detroit Police Department is seeking public help in their search for an arson suspect who burned four vehicles and damaged two others late last week. Authorities released a video of the incident on Aug. 15, which occurred at around 1:45 p.m. in a post office parking lot on Harper […]

Wolf Mueller Law (DETROIT) — A man who was wrongfully convicted and incarcerated for over six years was awarded $10 million in damages by a jury in Detroit. Alexandre Ansari, who was awarded last Friday, was wrongfully serving a life sentence over claims that in 2012 he shot and killed Ileana Cuevas, a 15-year-old girl, […]

Michigan State Police (DETROIT) — A Detroit police officer was charged with manslaughter for allegedly punching a 71-year-old man who prosecutors say then fell and hit his head and died from his injuries several weeks later. Juwan Marquise-Alexander Brown, 29, pleaded not guilty during his arraignment Wednesday morning. Brown said only his name during the hearing, […]

boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images (DETROIT) — A man has been arrested in Detroit and charged in the murder of synagogue president Samantha Woll, police said Wednesday. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said 28-year-old Michael Manuel Jackson Bolanos of Detroit has been arrested for Woll’s October murder. He has been charged with homicide felony murder, and additional charges. […]

Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue (DETROIT) — The president of a Detroit synagogue was found stabbed to death outside her home Saturday morning, police and the synagogue said. The Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue put out a statement later in the afternoon identifying the victim as board president Samantha Woll. Detroit police responded to a 911 call […]

Google Maps Street View (DETROIT) — A Detroit school will remain closed until Monday after dozens of students began experiencing flu-like symptoms and a kindergartner died of flu-like symptoms, the Detroit Public Schools Community District told ABC News. An elementary student at Marcus Garvey Academy who was sent home last week after experiencing flu-like symptoms […]