Aviation experts call for clemency for Michigan's 'ninja killer'
Three aviation experts have penned letters to Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in support of clemency for Temujin Kensu, 57, who was convicted of killing Scott Macklem in 1987.
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Three aviation experts have penned letters to Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in support of clemency for Temujin Kensu, 57, who was convicted of killing Scott Macklem in 1987.
By the time Bob Thoms, a retired engineer, entered long-term care, he had already experienced a series of harrowing health crises. He was diagnosed with lung cancer in his late 50s, then lymphoma a few months later. In the wake of chemotherapy, his cognitive abilities began to deteriorate. Doctors chalked it up to “chemo brain.” “He just wasn’t him anymore,” his younger brother, Bill, says. Around the same time, undergoing surgery for a perforated ulcer, Bob flatlined on the operating table and was technically dead for six minutes. Bob lived alone in an apartment on Wellesley Street...