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9 & 10 News December 18, 2020 Michigan law enforcement and the community of Wayne County are mourning the loss of Sheriff Benny Napoleon, who died on Thursday after complications from COVID-19. Sheriff Napoleon dedicated most of his life serving the public and was sheriff of the county since 2009. Previously, he had served as the police chief in Detroit.  He announced he had contracted the virus on November 20th and spent weeks in the hospital before succumbing to the illness. Emmet County She...

Wayne Co. Sheriff Benny Napoleon Dies of COVID-19 December 18, 2020 Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon has died at the age of 65 after a battle with the coronavirus. He was diagnosed with the virus on Nov. 19 and was moved to the hospital just two days later. Napoleon served as sheriff since 2009 and had been re-elected this year. Gov. Whitmer tweeted Thursday, “I am heartbroken at the news of my dear friend Benny’s passing. Sheriff napoleon’s love for the people he served was returned m...

Detroit father exonerated after 26 years behind bars A man who was convicted 26 years ago is free after being exonerated. and last updated 2020-12-18 10:42:13-05 DETROIT (WXYZ) — After 26 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit, a Detroit man is sharing his journey from imprisonment to exoneration. At just 18 years old, Bernard Howard had to learn harsh realities of a broken system. Spending 26 years in prison, for a murder he had nothing to do with – he’s now a free man...

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