Driver wanted for hitting police officer in Madison Heights
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. โ A search is underway for a driver who took off after hitting a Madison Heights officer and leading police on a chase down Interstate 75. At about 6 p.m. Monday, the Madison Heights Police Department was called to the Midas parking lot on 12 Mile Road west of John R Road to check on a man inside his car slumped over the wheel. The chase ended near 7 Mile Road with no sign of the manโs vehicle. Police identified the man as 31-year-old Justin John Crawford. Anyone with information is asked to call Madison Heights police.
Man arrested in stabbing of mother, stepfather in Madison Heights
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. โ A 71-year-old man died four days after he and his wife were stabbed in their Madison Heights apartment, police said. (McKinney) somehow got the knife away from him and then stabbed his mother and stepdad,โ said Madison Heights Police Chief Corey Haines. Here, itโs everywhere.โIn addition to attempted murder charges, McKinney is facing charges of resisting and assaulting officers. One of the attempted murder charges is expected to change to murder following the stepfatherโs death. Police said McKinney has faced past assault charges that were later dropped for an incident involving his mother and stepfather.