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Boy missing part of thigh after fatal dog mauling
LINCOLN PARK, Mich. (AP) — A medical examiner says a 5-year-old Detroit area boy was missing body parts after he was mauled to death last year by a wolf-dog hybrid. The Detroit News reports (http://bit.ly/om1FRA ) that Wayne County medical examiner...Tags: Prosecution, Animal Attacks, Wayne County, Netherlands, Abusive Behavior
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Hearses parade in Michigan community of Hell
HELL, Mich. (AP) — A parade of hearses in the Michigan community of Hell was part of an attempt to make the record books. The Detroit Free Press reports (http://bit.ly/puT7ma ) organizers of Saturday's gathering said 51 hearses were part of the...Tags: Festive Events, Politics, Arts and Culture, Freedom of the Press
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Police: Woman strangled in front of kids, dies
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) — Police say a 32-year-old southeast Michigan woman has died after her husband strangled her during an argument over money in front of their three daughters. The Detroit News and the Detroit Free Press report police were...Tags: Murder, Politics, Freedom of the Press
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Michigan police: 3 hurt in possible car bomb blast
MONROE, Mich. (AP) — Police say an explosion in southeastern Michigan that's being investigated as the detonation of a car bomb seriously injured three people inside the vehicle. The Monroe Police Department said in a statement that fire crews...Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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Police identify woman's remains found in suitcase
GIBRALTAR, Mich. (AP) — Authorities tentatively have identified the remains of a woman found stuffed in a suitcase and floating in a creek as a 32-year-old southeast Michigan woman. WDIV-TV reports Friday that Pam Prpich had been missing since last...Tags: Michigan, Canterbury, Bodies of Water, Rivers
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2nd man charged with killing man before family
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — Charges have been filed against a second man in the robbery-shooting of a Dearborn Heights man in his house, where his family was at home. The Wayne County prosecutor's office says Amaar Al-Saady faced arraignment...Tags: Prosecution, Murder, Lawyers, Wayne County, Theft
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Michigan jail inmate says 'lack of porn violates U.S. Constitution'
MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan jail inmate says he's being subjected to cruel and unusual punishment because he can't have pornography. In a handwritten lawsuit, 21-year-old Kyle Richards claims his civil rights are being violated at the...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Prisons, Bank Robbery
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Invasive bug found at Michigan border crossings
PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — An invasive bug with the potential to harm Michigan's agriculture industry has been found by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents at crossings in Detroit and Port Huron. The Khapra beetle can feed on any dried plant or...Tags: Michigan
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Father of missing Michigan brothers says they're safe
MORENCI, Mich. (AP) — Three young brothers from southern Michigan missing since Thanksgiving are in the custody of members of an underground sanctuary group, their jailed father says. In a series of interviews with the Detroit Free Press, John...Tags: Social Issues, Prisons, Murder, Michigan, Politics
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Vacant land in Detroit turned into beer garden
DETROIT (AP) — A group of local artists, designers, writers and others has transformed a piece of vacant land in Detroit into a European-style beer garden. The Tashmoo Biergarten will pop up once a week and feature a rotating selection of beer by...Tags: Europe, Native Americans, Minority Groups
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Boy, 13, fires into crowd, wounds girls ages 13,14
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit police say a fight broke out among feuding teenagers on the city's west side, and a 13-year-old boy fired into a crowd, wounding two girls. Police spokeswoman Sgt. Eren Stephens tells the Detroit Free Press (http://j.mp/...Tags: Prisons, Politics, Wayne County, Injuries and Wounds, Freedom of the Press
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Charges dismissed against Michigan mother in standoff
DETROIT (AP) — Criminal charges were dismissed against a Detroit mother accused of firing a shot at police and keeping them at bay outside her home for 12 hours when they tried to remove her 13-year-old daughter. Judge Ronald Giles dismissed the...Tags: Prosecution, Michigan, Lawyers, Wayne County, Crime, Law and Justice
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