Michigan man who lost hand in bomb explosion was on federal watch list
WARREN, MI -- A Michigan man who lost a hand and was severely burned after a bomb detonated inside his garage Saturday was on a federal watch list, according to police. Fox 2 Detroit reports Warren Police Commissioner Bill Dwyer confirmed the man -- who is in his 30s -- was on a watch list prior to the explosion and now, additional search warrants have been issued as the investigation continues. Witnesses reported seeing the man flee from the garage and asking if anyone had seen his dog after the blast. Along with losing a hand, the man suffered several second and third-degree burns to his body, according to police. Previously, police had incorrectly stated the man lost both of his arms in the explosion.
mlive.comMan accused of killing girlfriend with hammer a day before court hearing for domestic violence case
WARREN, MI -- A 34-year-old man has been charged with first-degree homicide after he allegedly beat his girlfriend to death with a hammer Monday. Fry was taken into custody and formally charged with Harvey’s murder Tuesday. Fry was already due in court on Tuesday for a separate domestic violence charge that involved Harvey. The day prior to the alleged murder, a friend of Harvey’s called police because they were worried about their friend. They were called back to the house the next day for Harvey’s death.
mlive.comWarren police bust drug ring selling cocaine laced with fentanyl
They believe the three taken into custody are the leaders of a ring selling cocaine laced with fentanyl that has killed three people in Warren. Jermaine Tate, 38, has been charged with conducting criminal enterprise, delivery/manufacturing fentanyl and three counts of conspiracy to deliver/manufacture fentanyl. Nathaniel Clark, 32, as been charged with conducting criminal enterprise, three counts of delivery/manufacturing fentanyl and three counts of conspiracy to deliver/manufacture fentanyl. Terry Jamal Gaskins, 34, has been charged with conducting criminal enterprise, three counts of delivery/manufacturing fentanyl and three counts of conspiracy to deliver/manufacture fentanyl. Authorities said they’ve been distributing cocaine laced with fentanyl, cut down to make a larger profit.
3 arrested in connection with Warren fentanyl ring, more arrests likely
WARREN, Mich. – An investigation into a large-scale group alleged to be manufacturing and distributing fentanyl across Metro Detroit culminated in the arrests of three people. (Stopping Narcotic Overdoses in Warren) began investigating in November after the death of a 47-year-old resident. Jermaine Tate, 38, has been charged with conducting criminal enterprise, delivery/manufacturing fentanyl and three counts of conspiracy to deliver/manufacture fentanyl. Nathaniel Clark, 32, as been charged with conducting criminal enterprise, three counts of delivery/manufacturing fentanyl and three counts of conspiracy to deliver/manufacture fentanyl. Terry Jamal Gaskins, 34, has been charged with conducting criminal enterprise, three counts of delivery/manufacturing fentanyl and three counts of conspiracy to deliver/manufacture fentanyl.
Neighbors in Madison Heights say motel arrest shootout damaged their homes
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. – Neighbors in Madison Heights are upset after a shooting happened at a motel just feet away from their homes. People say shots went everywhere hitting several homes and now they are trying to figure out what happened. On Tuesday, Raquel Delinski had a lot of questions about a bullet hole in the side of her Madison Heights home. Delinski told Local 4 News she heard multiple gun shots last week from a Knights Inn in Madison Heights. Officers say the suspect tried to hit them with his car and they fired multiple shots in self defense.
Warren Police: Burglary suspect said he wouldn’t go back to jail, tried to run officers over
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. – Local 4 has learned new information in a Thursday morning police shooting that left a man in critical condition. Warren police said a burglary suspect made a promise he wasn’t going back to jail before he tried to run officers over. Everything started at about 1:30 a.m. Thursday at the Knights Inn on Dequindre Road, on the Warren and Madison Heights border. “He’s responsible for these business burglaries in different cities including Warren, Frazier, Clinton Township,” said Commissioner Bill Dwyer with Warren Police. But Warren Police Commissioner Bill Dwyer said when officers moved in, he attacked.
Increased coronavirus spread reaches Warren Police Department, impacts operations
WARREN, Mich. – As Michigan experiences its second wave of coronavirus spread, frontline institutions are growing concerned -- including local police departments. Warren Police Commissioner Bill Dwyer says 13 officers and one dispatcher are not currently working after testing positive for the virus. On Thursday, yet another Warren officer -- a lieutenant in his 40s -- tested positive for COVID and has been hospitalized. Whitmer on COVID-19: This is the moment medical experts have been dreadingOfficials say police work is still getting done with the reduced staff size, but the Warren department has had to adjust its operations to prevent further spread of coronavirus. The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Michigan has risen to 236,225 in total, including 7,811 total deaths, as of Thursday.
Warren City Hall closes amid spike in cases of COVID-19
WARREN, Mich. – The city of Warren shut down City Hall due to the amount of COVID-19 cases within the building. Warren Mayor Jim Fouts made the decision on Sunday night to close the building. The mayor considers City Hall a coronavirus hotspot. Between City Hall, the police department and the court at least 23 city employees have tested positive for COVID-19. A department head in City Hall, a usually otherwise health man in his 50′s is hospitalized.
Charges Dropped In Football Hazing Scandal At Warren De La Salle
WARREN, MI (AP) — Misdemeanor assault charges have been dropped against seven teens who were accused of hazing fellow members of the football team at an all-boys school in suburban Detroit, a prosecutor said. The accused, who attended De La Salle Collegiate in Warren, met several conditions, including participation in an anti-bullying program and writing apology letters to victims, prosecutor Mike Wendling told WDIV-TV. In 2019, Warren police investigated allegations that De La Salle players were hazed with broomsticks by other players. Bill Dwyer, the Warren police commissioner whose department investigated the case, said he doesn’t object to dropping the charges. “We weren’t out to destroy the lives of any young men but had a duty to investigate and report the matter because it was a crime.”Mike Giannone left the team as coach, and De La Salle president John Knight also departed.
detroit.cbslocal.comAll charges dropped in Warren De La Salle football hazing investigation
Nearly a year after Warren De La Salle self-reported an alleged hazing incident within its football program, all charges against the seven individuals charged in the investigation have been dropped. On Oct. 31, 2019, De La Salle announced it was forfeiting its playoff opening game after discovering alleged hazing involving players on the football team. Giannone took over head coaching duties at New Baltimore Anchor Bay this fall and former Grand Rapids West Catholic coach Dan Rohn took over the head coaching duties for De La Salle. Around the same time, the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office recused itself from the case because of a potential conflict of interest. MOREAfter hazing scandal scarred program, De La Salle football moves forward with new coachFormer West Catholic football coach Dan Rohn hired as new Warren De La Salle coach5th De La Salle student arraigned on assault and battery charges in hazing scandal4 De La Salle students arraigned on assault and battery charges in hazing caseDe La Salle issues statement on charges to students, has not heard from prosecutor’s officeProsecutor’s office says no charges filed in De La Salle hazing, despite conflicting reportPolice issue 7 warrants charging individuals in De La Salle hazing investigationDe La Salle students suspects back in school amid hazing probeAnother accuser comes forward in De La Salle hazing investigationDe La Salle hazing suspects sue school for racial discrimination‘Destroyed’ evidence leads to no charges in De La Salle football hazingDe La Salle hazing case handed to St. Clair County Prosector’s OfficeAlleged victim in De La Salle hazing not cooperating; prosecutor’s office recuses caseAssault warrants sought on 3 De La Salle players in hazing investigationWarren police launch investigation into De La Salle football hazing reportsWarren De La Salle cancels football season after hazing report
mlive.comCharges dropped for 7 Warren De La Salle students accused in football hazing investigation
WARREN, Mich. – Charges against all seven students accused in a Warren De La Salle Collegiate School football hazing investigation have been dropped, according to Michael Wendling, the St. Clair County Prosecutor. This has been a challenging time for our school community and our thoughts and prayers continue for all the students and De La Salle families affected. Moving forward, De La Salle remains committed to the success of its students and its entire community consistent with its La Sallian roots in faith, morality, and integrity. The students and alumni of De La Salle continue to make a positive difference both locally and globally. The De La Salle leadership and staff have been and remain steadfast in fulfilling our mission and living out our motto,"Builders of Boys Makers of Men."
Warren police fatally shoot man after 9-hour standoff
WARREN, Mich. – A man was killed by police in Warren Saturday after a nine-hour standoff. According to authorities, the incident started Friday night at the Lancaster Woods Condominiums, near the intersection of 12 Mile and Hayes roads. “It’s really hard to see something like this happen really close to home," said neighbor Adrian Gigg. “A lot of people in this area tried their best to help him out in multiple ways.”Authorities said police negotiators tried talking to the man for nine hours. “With situations like this, you know Warren had to do their best job to protect the citizens and the people within this area.
Warren police kill barricaded man who threatened officers with weapon after long standoff
WARREN, Mich. – Officers killed a barricaded man Saturday morning after a nine hour standoff that started Friday night, according to Warren Police Commissioner, Bill Dwyer. Police say the shots were fired at Lancaster Woods Condominiums near Hayes and 12 Mile Road in Warren. When officers arrived they found an unstable man and the nine hour standoff started. Throughout the standoff between the man and officers negotiations failed, stated Dwyer. Dwyer said officers repeatedly told the man to put the weapon down, but he refused.
Man faces 15 charges in triple homicide including death of 6-year-old boy
WARREN, Mich. – Nicholas Bahri appeared in court answering to a judge for allegedly being the person behind the murder of three including 6-year-old Tai’raz Moore. Bahri is facing 15 charges, including three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of felony firearm. While he was arraigned, the mother of one of the victims, Isis Rimson, was outside the courtroom openly grieving and hoping for justice. “My grandbaby will live without her mother for the rest of her life,” said Rimson’s mother, Derlanda Farmer. Warren police found the bodies of Tai’raz and Rimson, on Oct. 1 inside a home on Oits Avenue near Nine Mile and Dequindre roads.
Execution-style murder of 6-year-old Michigan boy, two others, was about ‘drugs and money,' police say
WARREN, MI – A 37-year-old Michigan man has been charged with the murder of a 6-year-old boy, the boy’s father, and the boy’s father’s girlfriend. Detroit police also found the body of 32-year-old Tukoyo Moore, Tai’raz’s father, in a torched car around the same time. Bahri is also charged with his murder. When asked about motive for the murders on Tuesday, Warren Police Commissioner Bill Dwyer simply said “It was all about drugs and money. “Only monsters, or godless creatures would pull the trigger and execute a 6-year-old child,” Dwyer said on Oct. 9.
mlive.comWest Bloomfield home raided in connection with Warren, Detroit triple-homicide
WARREN, Mich. – A house in West Bloomfield was raided by police Friday morning in connection with a triple-homicide between Detroit and Warren. Officers were at the house to notify Rimson that her boyfriend, Tai’raz’s father, had been found dead in a burning car on Detroit’s west side. Warren police Commissioner Bill Dwyer confirmed Tai’raz and Rimson were led down to the basement of the home. Dwyer has called the crime “evil” and “senseless.”Warren police showed up at the West Bloomfield home -- located on Margate Lane -- shortly after 7 a.m. Friday. This murder investigation has the attention of Detroit, Warren and West Bloomfield police departments and the FBI.
Person of interest being questioned in Warren double murder case, sources say
WARREN, Mich. – A person of interest has been brought in for questioning in connection with the Warren double murder case, sources told Local 4. The person of interest is being questioned, but is not under arrest at this time, sources said. She had a daughter.”Detroit rapper Trick Trick put up $6,000 in reward money to help catch the killers. “Trick Trick -- he can’t do it by himself,” Smith said. Double murder linked to Detroit car fireThe body of Tai’rez’s father had been found 11 miles away inside a burning car on Detroit’s east side, police said.
Mother of Warren double murder victim desperate for answers
WARREN, Mich. – The mother of a victim involved in a double murder in Warren is desperate for answers about why her daughter was killed. Warren and Detroit police departments, as well as the FBI, are teaming up to investigate the murders of a 28-year-old woman and a 6-year-old boy. “Trick Trick -- he can’t do it by himself,” Smith said. Double murder linked to Detroit car fireThe body of Tai’rez’s father had been found 11 miles away inside a burning car on Detroit’s east side, police said. “The execution-style killing of a 6-year-old boy is truly evil, unthinkable and senseless, and shows no regard for life,” Dwyer said.
Warren and Detroit police team up with FBI to investigate murder involving 6-year-old boy
WARREN, Mich. – Warren and Detroit police departments, as well as the FBI, are teaming up to investigate the murders of a woman and a 6-year-old linked to a body found in a burning car in Detroit. Warren police are calling on the FBI to investigate the double murder of a woman and a 6-year-old boy that was linked to a body found in a burning car in Detroit. Tai’raz Moore (WDIV)Warren police Commissioner Bill Dwyer confirmed Tai’raz was led down to the basement of the home with his father’s girlfriend. That’s when Warren police discovered the bodies of Tai’rez and the father’s girlfriend, according to officials. “The execution-style killing of a 6-year-old boy is truly evil, unthinkable and senseless, and shows no regard for life,” Dwyer said.
Warren police share disturbing details about murders of woman, 6-year-old linked to Detroit car fire
WARREN, Mich. – Police revealed disturbing details about the murder of a 6-year-old boy and his father’s girlfriend inside a Warren home after the father’s body was found inside a burning car in Detroit. Officials said Tai’raz Moore and his father’s girlfriend were found dead Thursday morning at a home on Oits Avenue near Nine Mile and Dequindre roads in Warren. Tai’raz Moore (WDIV)Warren police Commissioner Bill Dwyer spoke about the case Friday, saying he wants federal officials to get involved. That’s when Warren police discovered the bodies of Tai’rez and the father’s girlfriend, according to officials. “The execution-style killing of a 6-year-old boy is truly evil, unthinkable and senseless, and shows no regard for life,” Dwyer said.
‘Truly evil, unthinkable and senseless’ -- Warren police commissioner speaks out on the murders of 6-year-old boy, woman
‘Truly evil, unthinkable and senseless’ -- Warren police commissioner speaks out on the murders of 6-year-old boy, womanPublished: October 2, 2020, 12:16 pmPolice in Warren held a press conference Friday after authorities found a woman and a boy dead Thursday morning while trying to notify the family of a man whose body was discovered in a burning car.
After 6-year-old killed execution-style, Michigan police may ask feds to seek death penalty
WARREN, MI -- Police say a 6-year-old boy was killed execution-style during a double homicide at a home in Warren Thursday, and if the suspect is found, they may seek the death penalty through federal assistance. “If we bring the federal authorities in, we may be asking for the death penalty for the person or persons responsible. The death penalty has been outlawed completely in Michigan since 1963 and was abolished in 1847 for all crimes except treason. However, if the case moves to a federal level, it would open the door for a possible death penalty sentence. “When you murder a 6-year-old innocent baby, the person or persons responsible deserve the death penalty,” Dwyer said.
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detroit.cbslocal.comMan faces judge in Warren hate crime, asks for forgiveness
WARREN, Mich. – Michael John Frederick Jr. is accused of firing shots into the home of a family of veterans, slashing their tires, smashing a window, vandalizing their truck with a swastika, expletives and the words “Not Welcome.”Frederick faced Judge Michael Chupa Thursday, where he said he wanted the Hall family to forgive him. I can say it’s not like me,” Frederick said. “People should be able to reasonably disagree about politics without it resorting to violence. Using violence, whether motivated by race or politics or hatred or acrimony," Chupa said. "I don’t care, that is not what America is about.”Anyone with information is urged to contact the Warren Police Department at 586-574-4877.
Woman, boy found dead in Warren during investigation of body burned in Detroit car fire
WARREN, Mich. – Police found a woman and a boy dead inside a Warren home while trying to notify the family of a man whose body was discovered in a burning car in Detroit. Warren police officers responding to a scene at Dequindre Road and Otis Avenue on Oct. 1, 2020. (WDIV)During the course of the investigation, officials identified the body -- a Warren man. Warren officers went to the home before 11 a.m. Thursday in the area of Dequindre Road and Otis Avenue, police said. There was no answer at the home, but Warren police found the bodies of a woman and a body inside, according to authorities.
Double murder under investigation in Metro Detroit
WARREN, MI – Police are on scene investigating a double murder that occurred Thursday morning in Warren, WDIV Local 4 reports. Two people are dead, and police are investigating it as a homicide, Warren Police Commissioner Bill Dwyer said. Police are on the scene in the 2000 block of Otis Avenue near 9 Mile Road, the report said. The incident was reported around 11 a.m. on Thursday, the TV station reports. As they wait for a search warrant to enter the home, they’re looking for witnesses and home surveillance footage to identify a suspect.
mlive.comPolice investigate possible double murder at Warren home
WARREN, Mich. – Police are investigating a possible double murder inside a Warren home, Local 4 has learned. Warren police officers responding to a scene at Dequindre Road and Otis Avenue on Oct. 1, 2020. When Warren officers arrived, they discovered what appeared to be a double homicide. They’re waiting for official word from investigators. Warren police Commissioner Bill Dwyer was also at the scene.
White man accused of racist attacks on Black family says it wasn’t about skin color
“This wasn’t about the color of anyone’s skin,” said Michael Frederick Jr. during his arraignment Thursday in 37th District Court. Warren Police Commissioner Bill Dwyer said during a press conference Wednesday that Frederick allegedly confessed to the terrorizing the family. Dwyer said his department dedicated the same amount of resources to this case as it would for a homicide investigation and went on to say racist behavior wouldn’t be tolerated in the city. Mayor Jim Fouts labeled Frederick as a “racist terrorist” during the press conference Wednesday. A conference was set for Oct. 13 and a preliminary examination is scheduled for Oct. 20.
mlive.comMan confesses to crimes against Warren family in federal hate crime investigation
WARREN, Mich. – A press conference was held Wednesday afternoon to release details into the arrest of a man in connection with a hate crime investigation in Warren. Teams were sent out to knock on every door south of 11 Mile Road and west of Hoover Road. Investigators believe it was their Black Lives Matter sign that set off a 24-year-old delivery truck driver who lives with his parents around the corner. Police said he confessed to crimes against the Hall family and against another home that had “Pedophile” spray painted on the garage door because they had a Joe Biden sign. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Warren Police Department at 586-574-4877.
Michigan man, 32, shot dead in his driveway
WARREN, MI – A 32-year-old man was found dead in his driveway in Warren late Tuesday. The shooting happened around 9 p.m. after the victim returned home from picking up his son, FOX 2 Detroit reports. The suspect allegedly lured him outside by telling him someone had sprinted across the yard. The victim went outside to look and was shot five times. He was found dead in the driveway.
mlive.comArrest made in Warren hate crime spree, mayor calls suspect ‘racist terrorist’
“We were concerned about the safety of the Hall family and of the neighborhood,” Dwyer said. Warren Mayor Jim Fouts commended the department for their work and labeled the suspect a “racist terrorist" before saying there’s no place for racism in Warren. The suspect does not appear to know the Hall family personally. The 24-year-old suspect lives at his parent’s house in Warren, near where the Hall family lives. Despite the trauma that he caused the family, Candace Hall said she feels bad for the suspect’s family and that’s she’s praying for them.
mlive.comArrest Made In Racist Vandalism Of Warren Home
WARREN, Mich. (AP) — An arrest has been made in connection with vandalism and shots fired into the home of a Black Warren family who have a Black Lives Matter sign in their front window, police said. Warren Police Commissioner Bill Dwyer confirmed the arrest Tuesday night but did not elaborate on charges or the person arrested. 1 priority with the Warren Police Department from the day that hate crime took place,” Dwyer told The Detroit News. Outside, they discovered the swastika and found that someone had written “terrorist Black Lives Matter,” “not welcome” and a phrase containing an expletive on their pickup truck. The family has not removed the Black Lives Matter sign.
detroit.cbslocal.comPolice canvas Warren neighborhood in hate crime investigation
WARREN, Mich. – Police are going door-to-door in a Warren neighborhood looking for new clues into a series of racially motivated attacks on an African-American family. Warren police stepped up their search for a man who terrorized a family with violent actions and messages of hate. Shon Smith knew someone threw a rock through the window of the Hall family home on Sept. 9. She became emotional when she learned the same man fired shots a the home Sept. 7 and Sept. 10. “It brought tears to my eyes.”The police, the FBI and the two veterans targeted in the attacks believe they were targeted for a Black Lives Matter sign they placed in their window.
$3,000 reward offered for information in racially motivated attack on Warren veterans
WARREN, Mich. – Police are offering a $3,000 reward to help find who is responsible for a hate crime committed in Warren. The Warren Police Department released surveillance video of a man outside the home holding a gun. The house, owned by two Black veterans, was shot up Thursday night and Monday night. They are veterans," Dwyer said. “This is a hate crime.”UPDATE: FBI to launch federal hate crime investigation on attack on Warren familyAnyone with information is urged to contact the Warren Police Department at 586-574-4877.
FBI to launch federal hate crime investigation on attack on Warren family
WARREN, Mich. – Within two days, the Hall family had their tires slashed, swastikas drawn on their vehicles, shots fired at their home and their front window smashed. Warren police released video of a man outside the home holding a gun Friday and announced a $3,000 reward for information to help find who is responsible. The video captures a man wearing a mask and hood with a gun in hand stalking the family’s home in Warren. Eddie Hall and Candace Sparks-Hall were not home at the time and were notified of the shooting by their neighbor. Police said the FBI has been called in to launch a federal hate crime investigation.
FBI to launch federal hate crime investigation on attack on Warren family
FBI to launch federal hate crime investigation on attack on Warren familyPublished: September 11, 2020, 5:08 pmWithin two days, the Hall family had their tires slashed, swastikas drawn on their vehicles, shots fired at their home and their front window smashed.
$3,000 reward offered for information in racially motivated attack in Warren
$3,000 reward offered for information in racially motivated attack in WarrenPublished: September 11, 2020, 12:12 pmThe safety of a Warren family was shattered Wednesday night when someone slashed the veteran’s tires, wrote racial threats on their cars and smashed a window.