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Top Detroit news: Cops investigate possible noose found in lobby; reporter quits Fox 2; more

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Published on December 18, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Detroit.

Detroit Tigers will retire Lou Whitaker's No. 1 during 2020 season

The Detroit Tigers announced Tuesday they will retire No. 1 in honor of Lou Whitaker. He wore No. 1 from 1978-1995.

Read the full story on Detroit Free Press.

Detroit police investigate possible noose found hanging in precinct lobby

Detroit police are investigating the discovery of a possible noose hanging from a ceiling in the lobby of the 11th precinct building on the city's east side.

Read the full story on Detroit Metro Times.

Driven by greed: A database of corruption in Detroit

In the last decade, 108 labor leaders, politicians, police officers and bureaucrats have been charged with federal corruption-related crimes, according to a database built by The Detroit News.

Read the full story on The Detroit News.

AG William Barr: Crime-reduction operation launches in Detroit

Attorney General Barr announced the launch of "Operation Relentless Pursuit," a Trump administration initiative designed to reduce violent crime in some of America’s toughest cities."

Read the full story on The Detroit News.

Detroit investigative reporter M.L. Elrick quits Fox 2

Elrick won a Pulitzer Prize in 2009 for coverage of then-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's texting scandal.

Read the full story on Detroit Free Press.


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