Wayne County Prosecutor's Office, Michigan

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CHARGED: Gage Wade Pierce, 25, of Livonia, has been charged in connection with the June 9, 2026, fatal shootings of Neva...
06/12/2026

CHARGED: Gage Wade Pierce, 25, of Livonia, has been charged in connection with the June 9, 2026, fatal shootings of Nevaeh Finch, 21, of Warren, Tanner Pierce, 22, Holly Kimball, 53, and Sterling Pierce, 58, all of Livonia.

- 4 counts of First-Degree Murder
- 4 counts of Felony Firearm

The charges are allegations and defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

CHARGED: A 16-year-old juvenile male, of Detroit, has been charged in connection with the May 23, 2026, non-fatal shooti...
06/12/2026

CHARGED: A 16-year-old juvenile male, of Detroit, has been charged in connection with the May 23, 2026, non-fatal shootings of a 19-year-old woman, a 24-year-old woman, a 42-year-old woman, and a 44-year-old man.

- 4 counts of Assault with Intent to Murder
- 1 count of Discharge of a Firearm in or at a Building
- 5 counts of Felony Firearm

The charges are allegations and defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

CASE UPDATE: Today, Former Detroit Police Officer Derond Martez Crawford was sentenced to two years probation for a Marc...
06/10/2026

CASE UPDATE: Today, Former Detroit Police Officer Derond Martez Crawford was sentenced to two years probation for a March 3, 2026 on-duty incident involving a 22-year-old woman.

CHARGED: Manuel Sarkis Bardakjian, 40, of Livonia, has been charged in connection with two attempted home invasion incid...
06/10/2026

CHARGED: Manuel Sarkis Bardakjian, 40, of Livonia, has been charged in connection with two attempted home invasion incidents involving a 31-year-old woman, a 33-year-old man, and a 77-year-old man, all of Livonia.

Case #1:
- 1 count of Attempted Home Invasion - Second Degree
- 1 count of Assault and Battery

Case #2:
- 1 count of Felonious Assault
- 1 counts of Felony Firearm

The charges are allegations and defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

CHARGED: Orlando Jermaine Thomas, Jr., 30, of Detroit, has been charged in connection with a violent assault on his 26-...
06/10/2026

CHARGED: Orlando Jermaine Thomas, Jr., 30, of Detroit, has been charged in connection with a violent assault on his 26-year-old girlfriend at a Potbelly restaurant located in the 870 block of Woodward in Detroit.

- 1 count of Assault with Intent to do Great Bodily Harm
- 1 count of Felonious Assault
- 1 count of Domestic Violence
- 2 counts of Malicious Destruction of Property – $200 or More but Less Than $1,000

The charges are allegations and defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

CASE UPDATE: On June 5, 2026, Defendant Michael Lopez, 44, of Southfield, was sentenced to life in the Michigan Departme...
06/10/2026

CASE UPDATE: On June 5, 2026, Defendant Michael Lopez, 44, of Southfield, was sentenced to life in the Michigan Department of Corrections without parole for the homicide of Melvindale Police Corporal Mohamed Said, 23.

"We are heartened by the fact that this defendant will no longer be a danger to the community. Among other things, his behavior in a controlled courtroom with court security speaks volumes about how dangerous he is," said Prosecutor Kym Worthy.

CHARGED: Russell Deshawn-Deangelo McGilary, 23, and Andrew Angelo Walker, Jr., 23, both of Detroit, have been charged i...
06/10/2026

CHARGED: Russell Deshawn-Deangelo McGilary, 23, and Andrew Angelo Walker, Jr., 23, both of Detroit, have been charged in connection with the 2022 fatal shooting of 15-year-old Janiya Brown.

- First-Degree Murder
-Felony Firearm

The charges are allegations are defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

CHARGED: Spencer Jude Krusell, 30, of Highland Park, and Scott Andrew Harrington, 26, of Taylor, have been charged in co...
06/02/2026

CHARGED: Spencer Jude Krusell, 30, of Highland Park, and Scott Andrew Harrington, 26, of Taylor, have been charged in connection with the homicide of Nicholos Hatcher, 34, of Detroit.

Defendant Krussel:
- Second-Degree Murder

Defendant Harrington:
- Larceny from a Building
- Receiving and Concealing Stolen Property - $200 or More But Less Than $1,000

The charges are allegations and defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

CASE UPDATE: On May 29th, Former Melvindale Officer Matthew Furman was sentenced in two excessive force cases before Jud...
06/02/2026

CASE UPDATE: On May 29th, Former Melvindale Officer Matthew Furman was sentenced in two excessive force cases before Judge Mark Slavens.

CHARGED: Singin Kai Nelson, 18, of Dearborn, has been charged in connection with abusing his two-year-old pet dog.- Anim...
05/29/2026

CHARGED: Singin Kai Nelson, 18, of Dearborn, has been charged in connection with abusing his two-year-old pet dog.

- Animals-Killing/Torturing - Second Degree

The charges are allegations and defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

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5301 Russell Street, Suite 200
Detroit, MI
48211

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