Tag: murder
Defence lawyer rips DNA evidence in drug-dealer murder trial: ‘Framed’
The lawyer for the woman on trial for the murder of a drug dealer whose body was found in a barrel near the Thames River cast doubt on the quality of the evidence linking her client to the killing, calling her client a “scapegoat” for other perpetrators. The lawyer for Ashley Bourget, who pleaded not […]
Accused was ‘a dupe’ in killing of drug dealer: Defence lawyer
The woman on trial for the first-degree murder of a drug dealer whose body was found in a barrel near the Thames River was used as a “dupe” for the actual perpetrators of the crime, defence counsel said Wednesday. Defence counsel for Ashley Bourget, who pleaded not guilty in the death of Grant Norton, a […]
Republicans, Democrats on Trump’s first 100 days as he visits Michigan
President Donald Trump was set to mark 100 days in office with a trip to Macomb County on Tuesday — his first visit to Michigan since making several campaign stops in the state on the way to winning back the White House last year.
“The officer had control the whole time”: testimony begins in murder trial of former GRPD officer
Jurors in a Grand Rapids courtroom heard from the first witnesses Monday in the long-awaited trial of a former police officer charged with murdering a man in 2022.
Jealous man pleads guilty to killing wife with axe in front of their kids
The victim’s screams could be heard in the background of the 911 call.