Detroit police are asking for help locating the parents or guardians of a toddler found wandering on the city’s west side on Saturday. The boy, believed to be about 2, was found wandering in the area of Heyden and Cathedral at about noon, WXYZ reported. He was wearing a gray shirt and a pull-up diaper …
A break-in occurred at the home of slain Detroit neurosurgeon Devon Hoover Saturday night, just hours before friends and family gathered for the respected doctor’s funeral. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Hoover, 53, was found shot multiple times in the head and wrapped in a sheet, his body stuffed into an attic crawl space, on April …
Detroit police are investigating after a respected neurosurgeon was found dead over the weekend from a gunshot wound. Investigators conducting a wellness check for Devon Hoover found the doctor’s body wrapped in a sheet in the attic of his Boston Boulevard mansion Sunday night, WJBK reported. His car was found abandoned at a separate location, …
Detroit police are asking for help finding a missing teen girl and her 1-month-old baby who were last seen on Wednesday. Neaveh Allen, 16, reportedly left home at about 4 p.m. with the infant and never returned, WDIV said. She is described as 5 feet 6 inches tall and about 145 with long black hair …
A Detroit man has been charged with murder in the death of his friend’s 1-year-old daughter last year. Police say LeRoy Metoyer III, 37, was carrying for Justice Starks on November 29, 2022, when he assaulted her. Medical personnel were called to the scene and transported the girl to a nearby hospital, where she died …
The body of a 17-year-old girl was found on Interstate 94 Friday morning in suburban Detroit. The girl, whose identity has not been released, had a gunshot wound to the head, Michigan State Police Lt. Michael Shaw told the Detroit News on Saturday. Police responded to the scene shortly before 8 a.m. on Friday, between …
Detroit police are looking for a 31-year-old woman last seen at about noon on August 31. Tanisa Moore left her home on Belleterre Avenue at about that time and didn’t return. Her mother says she has bipolar disorder, WDIV reported. Moore is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall and 200 pounds with black hair …
Detroit police have arrested a man they suspect in a string of random shootings that terrorized the city’s west side early Sunday morning. Four people were shot, three of them fatally, between 4:45 a.m. and 7:10 a.m., police said, according to WDIV. Investigators released a still photograph from a surveillance video showing the man they …
A 5-year-old boy shot himself in the face Monday night while playing with a loaded gun he found in the bedroom of a Detroit home. Detroit police say someone in the home took the boy to the hospital. He was transferred to a children’s hospital, where he died from his injuries, WDIV reports. Investigators were …
A 16-year-old Michigan boy has been charged as an adult with the murder of a 13-year-old boy — over a cellphone. Detroit Police Chief James White said the cellphone in question may have been stolen several weeks earlier — it’s not clear if it was actually stolen — and on July 26, Ryan McLeod drove …
The FBI has offered a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest of two people who opened fire on a Detroit home with rifles two years ago, killing 4-year-old Nathaniel Mesiah Roby-Townsend. Nathaniel’s grandmother, Pansy Glaster, told WDIV at the time that the boy had gotten out of bed for a …
A Detroit toddler shot himself in the head early Thursday morning when someone left a gun on his bed. The boy was rushed to Children’s Hospital with what was believed to be a graze wound, WXYZ said, while police were looking for a 16-year-old sibling who abruptly left the house after the gunshot. Detroit police …
