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Top Detroit news: Man found dead near Southfield Freeway; part of I-75 to close this weekend; more

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Published on March 04, 2020
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Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Detroit.

Michigan judge sets criminal free, then 6 people died  — who's to blame?

At the request of the feds, a judge freed a career criminal in Detroit. He became an informant. Kenyel Brown died Friday after carrying out what police have described as a crime spree that killed six people over six weeks.

Read the full story on USA TODAY.

RenCen restaurant Granite City Food & Brewery closes

The chain was recently purchased out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Read the full story on Eater Detroit.

Portion of I-75 to be closed this weekend for bridge demolition

Weather permitting, both directions of I-75 will be closed this weekend for bridge demolition and an upcoming traffic shift. Beginning at 11 p.m. Friday, northbound and southbound I-75 will be closed between 8 Mile and Square Lake roads.

Read the full story on CBS Detroit.

State police track fleeing man 6 miles through snow before arrest

State police followed a man about six miles through the snow after he fled on foot at a rest stop in Wexford County.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.

Man found dead near Southfield Freeway, I-96 

Police are investigating after a 53-year-old man was found dead on the city's west side Tuesday.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.


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