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What to know about the JoAnn Matouk Romain case: ‘Situation is more than disturbing’
Read full article: What to know about the JoAnn Matouk Romain case: ‘Situation is more than disturbing’JoAnn Matouk Romain was last seen alive in 2010. She was missing for 70 days before her body was found in the Detroit River.
Attorney General declines family’s request to reopen JoAnn Matouk Romain case
Read full article: Attorney General declines family’s request to reopen JoAnn Matouk Romain caseThe family said they’re frustrated and hurt that the case remains unsolved after 15 years, saying the "system is obviously flawed."
New timeline raises questions about police actions in JoAnn Matouk Romain case
Read full article: New timeline raises questions about police actions in JoAnn Matouk Romain caseThe family of JoAnn Matouk Romain is urging the Michigan Attorney General’s Office to reopen the investigation into her death.
Unanswered questions loom in mysterious death of JoAnn Matouk Romain, found in Detroit River
Read full article: Unanswered questions loom in mysterious death of JoAnn Matouk Romain, found in Detroit RiverA former Michigan Attorney General’s Office lawyer asked many questions about how the JoAnn Matouk Romain case has been handled over the past 15 years.
MSU trustees vote to release Nassar documents to Michigan Attorney General
Read full article: MSU trustees vote to release Nassar documents to Michigan Attorney GeneralThe university has been criticized for its handling of the Nassar investigation and its dealings with survivors in the aftermath of his arrest and conviction.
Michigan AG finds no criminal violations in unannounced active shooter drill at Hawthorn Center
Read full article: Michigan AG finds no criminal violations in unannounced active shooter drill at Hawthorn CenterThe Michigan Attorney General’s Office has determined that there were no criminal violations after reviewing an unannounced active shooter drill at a psychiatric hospital for children in Wayne County.
25 years later: 2 Ohio brothers arrested in connection with brutal 1997 Michigan murder
Read full article: 25 years later: 2 Ohio brothers arrested in connection with brutal 1997 Michigan murderTwo brothers from Ohio have been arrested in connection with a brutal murder that happened in Lenawee County in the late ‘90s.
Michigan Attorney General communications director Kelly Rossman-McKinney dies after battle with cancer
Read full article: Michigan Attorney General communications director Kelly Rossman-McKinney dies after battle with cancerMichigan Attorney General communications director Kelly Rossman-McKinney has died, according to the Michigan Attorney General’s Office.
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Metro Detroit attorney accused of embezzling funds from deceased client’s trust
Read full article: Metro Detroit attorney accused of embezzling funds from deceased client’s trustA Metro Detroit attorney has been charged with embezzlement after he allegedly stole funds from a trust of his deceased client, according to the Michigan Attorney General’s Office.
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Former Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith charged in state, federal investigations
Read full article: Former Macomb County Prosecutor Eric Smith charged in state, federal investigationsMacomb County’s former Prosecutor Eric Smith is facing federal and state charges in two different investigation. The U.S. Attorney’s Office and FBI as well as the Michigan Attorney General’s Office are conducting investigations, charging him on different alleged crimes. In addition, federal court said he developed a scheme with Macomb County Assistant Prosecutor Paul Bukowski to set up a fake consulting company contact to justify $20,000 in campaign money he stole. “It was clear it was more than misappropriation of funds it was.” said Macomb County Commissioner. Drolet along with county executive and treasurer Larry Rocca raised the alarm in 2018 over Smith’s handling of county asset forfeiture money.