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News Updates - November 10 - 16, 2013
Monday, November 11, 2013
Renisha McBride Case - The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office is waiting for several items relating to the investigation from the Dearborn Heights Police Department at this time. We have begun the warrant review process. News will be released when a charging decision has been made.
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
Jerrel Files - Detroit defendant charged with the homicide of Checker Cab driver Michael Uche on Goulburn Street. The case was up for trial today in Judge Lawrence Talon's courtroom. Two necessary witnesses failed to appear and the case was dismissed today, November 12, 2013. The warrant has been re-issued and the date for the arraignment will be released when we have the information. Files remains in custody. Please refer to the attached case update for the charges in the case.
Reneco Graus - Defendant charged in connection with a fatal arson fire in a Highland Park Apartment Building, was bound over today in 30th District Court on all charges. Please refer to the attached case update for the charges in the case. Her arraignment on the information will be held on November 19, 2013. Graus remains in custody without bond.
Michael Booker - Defendant charged with crimes in connection with WSU Law Student Tiane Brown. Booker had a preliminary examination today and was bound over as charged. His arraignment on the information will be held on November 19, 2013. Booker remains in custody on a $500,000 cash/surety bond. Please refer to the attached case update for the charges in the case.
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Renisha McBride Case - The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office has now received the additional investigation from the Dearborn Heights Police Department. The warrant review process is continuing. News will be released when a charging decision has been made.
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Robert Windsor - Defendant charged with a crime in connection with Wayne State University law student Tiane Brown. The misdemeanor charge of Receiving and Concealing Property under $1000 was dismissed today in 36th District Court because the alleged criminal activity regarding this defendant occurred in Highland Park and not Detroit. The warrant will be re-issued today in 31st District Court in Highland Park.
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Prosecutor Worthy to Make Announcement in the Renisha McBride Homicide Case
Prosecutor Kym L. Worthy will hold a press conference on Friday, November 15, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. to make an announcement in the Renisha McBride homicide case. The press conference will be held in the 12th Floor Offices of the Wayne County Prosecutor located at 1441 St. Antoine in Detroit.
This conference is open only to members of the press. We request that reporters be prepared to show a press credential upon entry.
Friday, November 15, 2013
Theodore Wafer - was arraigned this afternoon in 20th District Court in Dearborn Heights. He received a $250,000 cash/surety or 10% bond. His preliminary examination will be held on December 18, 2013. Please contact the Dearborn Heights Police for a photograph of the defendant.
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