Ruta Ulcinaite
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Ann Arbor nurse charged with helping ICE detainee escape from Trinity Health hospital (opens the original)
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WASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. — A Trinity Health Ann Arbor nurse is facing a federal criminal charge after prosecutors say she helped an immigration detainee escape from the hospital while he was in U.S. Border Patrol custody. Chloe Renae Freeman has been charged with one count of instigating or assisting escape, a misdemeanor that carries up to one year in prison. She has pleaded not guilty. Her next court date is Oct. 20. Freeman made her initial court appearance in Detroit on Tuesday and was releas
‘Help me’: Man lay dying for 20 minutes after deputy shooting, no weapon found, amended lawsuit states (opens the original)
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YPSILANTI, Mich. — The family of John Jenuwine, a 34-year-old man shot and killed by Washtenaw County sheriff's deputies, has filed an amended lawsuit directly naming eight deputies and sergeants and making new, detailed allegations about what happened before and after the shooting. The amended 117-page complaint includes 18 counts, alleging excessive force, failure to intervene and failure to provide medical care. According to the lawsuit, 911 calls came in regarding a possible white van and tw
When seconds count: Detroit tests new traffic light technology to give fire trucks green lights (opens the original)
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DETROIT, Mich. — Detroit is testing new technology that could change traffic lights ahead of fire trucks, giving emergency vehicles a green light through intersections faster. The Detroit Fire Department has teamed up with Haas Alert and Miovision on a system that uses cloud, GPS and cellular connectivity on intersections and inside fire trucks to signal traffic lights to clear the way for emergency vehicles. "In this business, seconds are important," Detroit Fire Department Chief of Fire Operat
Two Detroit firefighters placed on unpaid leave amid investigation into alleged misconduct on medical run (opens the original)
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DETROIT — Two members of the Detroit Fire Department have been placed on leave without pay following allegations of improper conduct during a medical run earlier this month. The incident is now under investigation by the Detroit East Medical Control Authority, known as DEMCA, as well as the state. Watch 7 News Detroit's Ruta Ulcinaite's full report below: According to a tip, the alleged misconduct occurred outside Detroit's Second Police Precinct on Thursday, Sept. 10. Radio traffic indicates a
Man charged with first-degree murder in stabbing death of Detroit Chipotle worker Jaquoya Wix (opens the original)
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DETROIT, Mich. — Devon Jason Watson, 42, faces one count of premeditated first-degree murder in the stabbing death of Jaquoya Wix, a 34-year-old Chipotle employee and mother who was killed last Sunday behind a downtown Detroit restaurant. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced the charge Wednesday. Watch Ruta Ulcinaite's report in the video player below: "It is alleged that this defendant, Mr. Watson, approached the victim when she was sitting in the alley and stabbed her multiple times wi
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