A Farmington Hills, Michigan, teacher has been accused of assaulting a sixth-grader who sat for the Pledge of Allegiance, as reported by ClickOnDetroit. Stone Chaney was in his first week at East Middle School when the alleged incident occurred. The Detroit Free Press reports that Chaney said that one teacher “violently” yanked him out of his chair Thursday …
A Michigan man who supposedly said he was Jesus is behind bars for allegedly murdering his aunt and uncle. WJBK reports that Joseph Borowiak, 37, was arraigned on Tuesday in a Warren courthouse on two counts of murder. He’s accused of killing his uncle, Steven Collins, 67, and his aunt, Cindy Collins, 66. The victims were …
A Michigan mom discovered her 12-year-old daughter had been raped after reading the little girl’s diary and the man responsible will now spend at least five years behind bars. Michigan Live reports that Taylor James Dusen, 18, pleaded guilty in July to first degree criminal sexual conduct. Last week, he was sentenced to serve five years in prison. …
‘She was my only daughter, my best friend’
A Michigan woman is facing felony child abuse and murder charges after she allegedly killed her own baby earlier this month. Detroit Free Press reports that on Monday, authorities charged Lovily Johnson, 22, with first-degree murder and felony child abuse. Prosecutors alleged that on July 17, Johnson put her 6-month-old baby boy, Noah Johnson, into his carseat …
A Michigan man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after he stabbed his stepdaughter to death and set her on fire. He killed the young girl because she was hungry, court records indicated on Thursday during trial at a Lansing courthouse. The Lansing State Journal reports that Thomas McClellan, of Holt, told detectives …
Now she has been convicted of murder
A man has been arrested after allegedly causing a crash on Friday that claimed the lives of a Michigan mother and her 5-year-old daughter, due to distracted driving, according to ClickOnDetroit. Police say Todd M. Moyer, 38, (pictured left) was traveling southbound in a Dodge Ram pickup truck when he struck Gladys Johnson’s 2010 Hyundai Elantra. The collision …
A Michigan woman allegedly bound her 11-year-old son by the wrists and locked him inside a car outside a cemetery before setting the vehicle on fire. The 48-year-old woman is facing attempted murder and arson charges in connection with Tuesday’s incident. Authorities said the woman’s husband called police at 11:30 a.m., reporting that his wife might …
A Michigan woman is facing up to 20 years in prison after admitting to having sex with one teen and oral sex with another teen. The incidents took place in the backseat of her car in a driveway in Lima Township. Michigan Live reports that Brooke L. Lajiness, 38, admitted to having sex with the 14-year-old boy around eight and 15 times during …
Police have arrested a Detroit, Michigan, man, accusing him of shooting and killing his own son. The Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office have alleged that the murder occurred after Karleton Wright, 50, and his son, Eric Hatchett, 36, got into a “heated” argument at the elder’s automobile repair shop. Prosecutors have stated that Hatchett (pictured left) struck …
Two Detroit doctors and one of the doctor’s wives carried out as many as a 100 genital mutilation procedures over a 12-year period, a federal prosecutor has alleged. According to the Detroit Free Press, prosecutors have identified eight people who fell victim to Dr. Jumana Nagarwala, 44, Dr. Fakhruddin Attar, 53, and his wife, Farida Attar, 50. …
