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The panel rejected Shantavia Hayden’s argument that the judge should have allowed the jury to consider involuntary manslaughter as an alternative to second-degree murder.
Sheriff’s investigators learned of the alleged plot last December after the victim’s attorney obtained recordings of the jail calls via a Freedom of Information Act request.
The DOJ’s Bureau of Justice says the grant funds effort to “conduct outreach, educate practitioners and the public, enhance victim reporting tools, and investigate and prosecute hate crimes.”
A man who has served 30 years for one of Macomb County’s most notorious murders could be freed in just a few weeks after a judge reduced his sentence under a juvenile-lifer-law review. Agustin Pena, now 45, was convicted of first-degree murder for the 1990 gruesome killing and and dismemberment of 15-year-old Stephanie Dubay at […]
A 30-year-old Harrison Township man will serve 8-1/2 months in jail for abusing his baby son, a case that has drawn criticism that the defendant received special treatment. Collin Quint was ordered to report to the Macomb County Jail on Friday by Judge Richard Caretti at Thursday’s hearing in Macomb Circuit Court. Caretti also sentenced […]