Accused roadway shooter waives preliminary exam

Raulie Casteel bound over for trial Monday in Michigan attorney general's case

The man accused in a series of shootings on and off Interstate 96 in southeast Michigan has waived his right to a preliminary exam.

Raulie Casteel was bound over for trial on Monday.

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The Michigan attorney general's office is prosecuting Casteel on terrorism, attempted murder and other charges in Livingston County.

Casteel lived with his wife, daughter and in-laws in Wixom, 40 miles northwest of Detroit.

Two dozen random shootings occurred last fall in a four-county area. One man was injured.

Oakland County is also charging Casteel with 60 separate charges for incidents alleged to have occurred in that county.

About Casteel:

Raulie Casteel

On professional websites, the 43-year-old Casteel described himself as a geologist and soil scientist with experience in environmental cleanup. He's a Michigan native who lived in Taylorsville, Ky., before returning to his home state last year.

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