Detroit/ Community & Society
Published on September 18, 2019
Top Detroit news: Police veteran guilty in drug smuggling case; 2 found dead in ransacked home; morePhoto: iStock

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Police search for answers after 2 people found dead in ransacked home

Latiba Neal, 43, and a 41-year-old man were found around midnight Thursday at a home in the 15800 block of Sorrento Street on Detroit's west side, police said. They had multiple gunshot wounds, authorities said.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.

Police veteran guilty of helping drug smuggling ring

Christopher Staton, 52, a 19-year veteran of the force, was convicted on a charge of conspiracy to distribute controlled substances.

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Community readies for Global Climate Strike 

The Global Climate Strike, which takes place Sept. 20-27, encourages people to mobilize the message by leaving work and school to “disrupt business as usual.” 

Read the full story on Detroit Metro Times.

Multiple people hospitalized after crash, shooting in west side

The crash happened in the area of Curtis and Steel streets Tuesday night. Police said someone opened fire after the crash.

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Controversial facial recognition technology faces day of reckoning

The fate of Detroit’s facial recognition technology could be determined this week. 

Read the full story on Detroit Metro Times.


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