RASHEEN MCCLAIN

DETROIT -- A suspect in the murder of a Detroit police officer has been charged in the murders of two other people which took place just before Officer Rasheen McClain was killed. Jujuan Parks, 30, was charged Monday with with first-degree murder in connection to the death of Nathaniel Lloyd, according to Fox 2 Detroit. Parks was also charged with first-degree murder, assault with intent to murder, felon in possession of a weapon, and second-degree felony firearm in connection to the death of Dontez Lavarr Calhoun. Officer McClain was killed on Nov. 20, 2019. Parks is facing charges of first-degree premeditated murder, murder of a police officer, assault with intent to murder, resisting and obstructing police and more as part of that case.

The event honored three officers who died on the job -- Officer Waldis Johnson, Sergeant Rasheen McClain and Captain Jonathan Parnell.

Fellow officers, family and friends honored 3 fallen police officers during the DPD's 1st Annual Police Memorial 5K Run-Walk-Bike event.

Craig has said that Parks baited the officers to come down the stairs and fired twice from an assault-type rifle before trying to flee. The two other officers retreated and took up tactical positions outside the house. Parks was wounded outside the house by one of those officers and dropped the rifle.

DETROIT – Detroit police said a man charged in connection with a shooting that left an officer dead last month confessed ahead of Thursday’s arraignment. JuJuan Parks, 28, is facing 16 charges in connection with the Nov. 20 shooting inside a home in the 20000 block of Wyoming Avenue, according to officials. Officer Rasheen McClain was killed and his partner, Phillippe Batoum-Bisse, was injured. Thursday will be the first time Parks appears in court after the shooting. Detroit Police Chief James Craig previously said Parks was on the department’s radar, but fell through the cracks.

The inaction of a police sergeant the night officer Rasheen McClain was killed has Detroit Police Chief James Craig furious. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

click to enlarge Steve NeavlingDetroit Police Chief James Craig. A Detroit police sergeant was suspended Monday on allegations that he sat in his car and failed to respond to a shootout that killed one police officer and injured another.Detroit Police Chief James Craig told reporters that the sergeant "sat in his scout car a block away while you could hear people screaming officer down on the radio. "An internal investigation is underway to try to determine why the 12th Precinct sergeant didnt respond to the shooting last week at a home on Wyoming near Chippewa on Detroits west side.A 28-year-old man is accused of shooting two Detroit officers who were responding to a reported home invasion. Officer Rasheen McClain died in the shooting.Craig said the sergeants explanation for sitting in his car doesnt add up.His response was that he was sitting in his car a block away waiting to see if the suspect ran his way, Craig said. But thats not acceptable when theres an officer down.Craig declined to name the sergeant but said hes held that rank for about a year-and-a-half.

Vigil to be held for fallen Detroit officer Rasheen McClainPublished: November 25, 2019, 8:32 amVigil will take place 5:30 p.m. on Monday at the 12th precinct on Seven Mile Road.

As a 16-year veteran and leader of the Detroit Police Department, the death of Officer Rasheen McClain is a tragic loss for our state, Gilchrist said. The flags will be lowered to honor Officer McClains heroic legacy and serve as a reminder to everyone across the state of the dangers facing our men and women in uniform every day. My thoughts and prayers will be with his family as they lay this selfless public servant to rest.Officer Rasheen McClain passed away after being shot while responding to a home invasion call. The State of Michigan recognizes the duty, honor and selfless service of Officer Rasheen McClain by lowering flags to half-staff. To lower flags to half-staff, flags should be hoisted first to the peak for an instant and then lowered to the half-staff position.

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DETROIT – Funeral arrangements have been announced for fallen Detroit police officer Rasheen McClain. A possible suspect was taken into custody, but no charges have been announced in the deadly shooting. Visitation services will take place Wednesday, Dec. 4 and Thursday, Dec. 5 from 3-8 p.m at the Fisher Funeral home in Redford Township. McClain’s funeral will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 6 at Greater Grace Temple in Detroit. For more details on funeral arrangements, click here.

No one was hurt in the drive-by, but two people were shot and wounded Sunday on the west side. The drive-by, Mondays shooting and Wednesdays home invasion appear to revolve around the suspects fixation on a 16-year-old ex-girlfriend. There is no excuse for a delay in investigating this type of matter.The suspect, whose name was not released, has not been charged in the shooting of the officers. Craig has said the suspect was released on parole from prison earlier this year and that his parole has been revoked after the shootings. If we had identified him in a drive-by shooting, we could have revoked his parole then and sought an additional warrant for shooting into an inhabited dwelling.

DETROIT – Detroit's police chief says a gunman who fatally shot one officer and wounded another was trying "to bait" them as they searched a home for him. Chief James Craig said Thursday that the 28-year-old man waited at the bottom of basement stairs, fired two shots from an assault-type rifle and ran past the fallen officers. Other officers shot him in the arm outside the home. Craig said the gunman was "very target specific" and "knew what he planned to do." The shooting happened Wednesday evening as officers responded to a report of a man with a gun who was looking for an estranged girlfriend.