Recent Posts in Violent Crimes Category
Posted on Jan 24, 2012 By Michigan Criminal Defense Lawyer
Michigan police were called to the scene of a house party last weekend where a violent crime had taken place. A man reportedly bit off a portion of a woman's nose after the two became embroiled in ...
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Posted on Jan 17, 2012 By Freedman & Freedman
It is being reported that Byron Coney, along with 2 other men, tried to rob a man at his home in Lansing . It is being alleged that during the course of a fight or scuffle, gun shots were fired and ...
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Posted on Jan 9, 2012 By Freedman & Freedman
It is being reported that a 41-year-old woman from the Upper Peninsula was sentenced last week to federal prison for nearly 4 years. The crime? Biting the tip of a man’s nose, hitting him with a ...
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Posted on Jun 3, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
At 8:00 a.m. yesterday morning, a Grand Blanc man walked into a police station and allegedly said 'I just killed my wife.' Police went to the Sunset Plaza Apartment complex where the man lives ...
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Posted on May 16, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
30-year-old Cynthia Fulk was arraigned today in the alleged stabbing of a 26-year-old Detroit man last Friday. She has been charged with assault with intent to create great bodily harm less than ...
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Posted on May 3, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
A man who cut a deal with prosecutors several years ago has been arrested again, this time in connection to a brutal murder . Nolan Ray George was taken into custody for the murder of Cindy Garland ...
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Posted on Apr 20, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
A Roseville woman, who was arrested in January for allegedly pouring nail polish on her boyfriend and lighting him on fire, as well as chasing him around with a butcher knife, has pleaded guilty to ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
After encountering the former medical resident in Clinton Township a judge called David Tyler Montaldi one of the "greatest risks to the community" he has ever met. Examining the case of Montaldi ...
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Posted on Feb 28, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
Although state, local and federal officials had just nine warrants to serve on Friday, they wound up arresting 27 people who had outstanding warrants for drug crimes and other charges. The original ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
Despite a week long trial, it took jurors only 90 minutes to convict West Bloomfield resident Ellery Bennett of first-degree premeditated murder in the stabbing death of his wife, Lisa, in their home ...
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Posted on Jan 26, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
A 56-year-old man is expected to be arraigned this morning in the 52-3 District Court in Rochester Hills on charges of assault with intent to murder , felony firearms and use of pepper spray . It is ...
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Posted on Jan 10, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
A young man with an already impressive rap sheet was arrested for a robbery last week in which he repeatedly stabbed and hit a man during a robbery. Juan C. Rangel, 21, working with at least one other ...
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Posted on Jan 5, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
Jamar Antwon Frederick testified for the prosecution in a murder trial held last month in the shooting death of 19-year-old Andrea Parnell. Frederick ’s testimony was a crucial element in the ...
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Posted on Jan 3, 2011 By Freedman & Freedman
A Roseville woman was arrested Sunday night and spent the night in lockup after she allegedly poured rubbing alcohol or nail polish on her husband and lighting him on fire. The man reportedly suffered ...
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Posted on Nov 15, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Last Thursday, two people in Halloween masks climbed through a window at the home of Paul and Mara Skinner in Yale , Michigan . Both were attacked and stabbed multiple times. Paul Skinner died from ...
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Posted on Sep 13, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
According to statistics released by the FBI, the violent crime rate in the city of Detroit has increased despite the fact that nationwide, violent crimes have decreased. The violent crime rate, which ...
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Posted on May 15, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
In Flint, Michigan, a woman and her son called police and told them that the son had been kidnapped this past Monday. Law enforcement said that the kidnapping may have occurred because the son and his ...
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Posted on Apr 20, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Charles Schmucker of Jackson, the 25 year old son of Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Chad Schmucker, has pled no contest to two counts of armed robbery . Schmucker reportedly accepted a plea ...
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Posted on Apr 14, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Carl Mintz, the 27 year old Farmington Hills man accused of shooting a fellow driver who approached his car during an altercation, pled not guilty at his Arraignment on Tuesday to charges of assault ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
A Troy woman has been charged with negligent homicide in connection with a fatal auto accident that left her passenger dead. The accident occurred back in December when the driver, 19-year-old Paige ...
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Posted on Feb 4, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
A man accused of murdering an 89-year-old woman and setting her house on fire has accepted a plea deal. On February 22, Michael Bush, 26, will begin a 30 to 60 year prison sentence for the murder of ...
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Posted on Jan 26, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
Oakland County Sheriff’s Deputies are searching for two men suspected of robbing the Meijer store located at 1703 Haggerty Road. Deputies were called around 5 a.m. yesterday morning. They say the two ...
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Posted on Jan 21, 2010 By Freedman & Freedman
An Oakland County couple was formally charged with first-degree murder last week for the death of Kmart employee Greg Paul Wainio. The charges stem from an incident that took place Jan. 14 at the ...
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