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MONROE A Lenawee County woman on Friday entered a no-contest plea to second-degree murder in the death of Monroe County Animal Control Officer Darrian Young in a drunken-driving crash last year. Michele Anne Dropulich, 47, of Hudson pleaded no contest Friday to the most serious charge against her, Monroe County Prosecuting Attorney Michael G. Roehrig announced. She is scheduled to be sentenced Aug. 26 by Monroe County Circuit Judge Michael A. Weipert, who is presiding over the case. The plea agreement includes a sentence agreement for a cap of 17 years on the minimum sentence, a news release said. “Darrian Young’s family and fiancé have been in regular contact with the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office during the case, and they are fully supportive of the plea and sentence agreement,” the release said. ....
Drunk-driving suspect charged in fatal crash with animal control officer heads to trial Updated 10:29 AM; MONROE COUNTY, MI – A woman accused of driving drunk and crashing into an on-duty animal control officer who died of her injuries is heading to trial for murder. Michele Anne Dropulich waived her May 11 preliminary examination before District Judge William Nichols, sending her case to circuit court for trial, court records show. Dropulich, 48, of Hudson, is charged with one felony count each of second-degree murder, operating while intoxicated causing death and reckless driving causing death. She’s accused of driving under the influence and speeding through a red light the morning of June 4, 2020, at Raisinville Road and M-50 in Monroe Township where she crashed into a marked Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control vehicle, according to Michigan State Police. ....
Woman arrested, charged with murder in connection with Monroe County Animal Control officer killed in crash Darrian Young was 24-years-old when she was killed Tags: Monroe County Animal Control Officer Darrian Young, 24, was killed June 6, 2020 after a multiple-vehicle crash in Monroe. (WDIV) MONROE, Mich. – A 47-year-old woman from Hudson was arrested Friday in connection with the death of Monroe County Animal Control officer Darrian Young. Michele Anne Dropulich was arraigned Saturday on charges of second degree murder and operating while intoxicated causing death and reckless driving causing death. She was 24-years-old. ....
Woman arrested and charged for the death of Monroe Co. Animal Control Officer By Larry Wallace MONROE COUNTY, Mich. - Authorities have confirmed that a woman is now in custody for death of Monroe County Animal Control Officer, Darrian Young. Michele Anne Dropulich, 47, was arraigned on Saturday and is now facing charges of Second Degree Murder, operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing Death and Reckless Driving Causing Death. Officer Young, 24, was killed on June 4., when her patrol car struck into the intersection of M-50 and Rainsville Road. It is alleged that Dropulich was driving at a high speed and ran a red light, which caused the crash. ....