Tag Archives: Michigan Murder Charges

Uncle Shows Police How He Smothered Baby A 5-month-old baby is dead from being smothered, and both the father and the uncle are facing charges as a result. But not for the same thing. Once is accused of murder, while the other is charged with lying to cover it up.

Open Murder Probable Cause Hearing Adjourned Jermaine Cooper has had his probable cause hearing adjourned until the 3rd of February in the Kent County Circuit Court, in order for the defense attorney to investigate the case further. Both the prosecutor and the defense agreed to the delay.

Boy Scout Leader Gets 50 Years Prison for Wife’s Murder Just days ago, Andrew Farley Jr. was sentenced to spend many decades behind bars for the murder of his wife. Following a guilty conviction by a Genesee County Circuit Court Jury for second degree murder, the Judge then exceeded the state’s sentencing guidelines on the […]

Grandmother Sentenced for 1998 Murder Lois Arlene Janish, widely known as the grandmother of missing-and-presumed-dead Coral Hall, was recently sentenced for murdering her granddaughter. The 75-year-old Flint resident, who has been under suspicion for almost two decades now, has finally had her day and court. And according to the court records, she chose to keep […]

Judge Dismisses Involuntary Manslaughter Charge in 2013 School Pool Drowning A Judge recently dismissed charges in a drowning case that has been dragging on for two years. Johnathan Sails, a former substitute teacher, was accused of involuntary manslaughter after a student drowned in a pool at East Detroit High School in 2013. But as of […]

2007 Cold Case Murder of Young Girl Solved? Eight years ago, in early November, the body of 11-year-old Jodi Parrack was discovered abandoned in a cemetery. She had disappeared somewhere between her friend’s home and her own house, a route of only a few blocks, and her body was later found in the Constantine Township […]

Witnesses Say the Hit-and-Run Was Intentional People charged with murder always face an uphill battle in their own defense. But when the victim was a child, or a person well-loved or respected by their community, the situation almost always worsens for the defendant. Aside from the inevitable media storm that follows, public outrage can engulf […]

Timothy Fradeneck Accused of Strangling Wife and Kids Few crimes capture the noir aspect of the public’s imagination, and spawn as many “true-crime” novels as the murder of one’s own family. It is a subject that invites much morbid speculation, and a great deal of controversy about mental illness. 38-year-old Timothy Fradeneck, who is charged […]

For those of you who don’t watch CSI or Law & Order, a cold case is a crime that has gone unsolved for years, sometimes decades. It is considered one of the hardest types of crimes to solve, simply because the evidence is usually lost, forgotten or irrevocably damaged. Add to that the fact that […]

Murder Suspect Lived Next Door for 30 Years People all over the world can relate to the strained relationship between 65-year-old Gary Earl Oliver and 60-year-old John M. Kennedy. After all, neighbor disputes happen pretty much anywhere two people are forced to live side by side. But what makes this case unusual is how, after […]