A Michigan State Police trooper has been charged with murder and faces a possible life sentence for allegedly running down a suspect in an unmarked squad car during a police chase and inflicting fatal injuries. Michigan’s attorney general, Dana Nessel, announced Tuesday that she was bringing charges against Det. Sgt. Brian Keely, 50, in connection […]
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Murder charge filed against MSP sgt. who hit man with unmarked cruiser
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Michigan State Police detective sergeant who hit a man with an unmarked cruiser during a foot chase in Kentwood, killing him, will be charged with murder. The Michigan Attorney General’s Office on Tuesday filed charges of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter against Brian Keely, 50, of Grand Rapids, in […]
MSP releases footage of unmarked SUV fatally striking Grand Rapids man, report sent to AG
Warning: A link in this story to video footage posted by the Michigan State Police to social media shows images that some may consider disturbing. GRAND RAPIDS — The Michigan State Police has completed an investigation into the fatal crash where a member of its Sixth District Fugitive Team, driving an unmarked SUV, struck 25-year-old […]
Can you get pulled over by an unmarked patrol car? What to do if you’re unsure of a stop
In June 2021, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed “Back the Blue” legislation that strengthened legal protections for police and created some steeper crime penalties. The law also changed how Iowans need to react if they’re pulled over by an unmarked squad car. Here’s what you should know if you encounter law enforcement in an unmarked car. What did […]
Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Calls For Investigation After 215 Bodies Found in Unmarked Graves Behind Mississippi Jail
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is calling for an investigation after 215 bodies were found buried in a cemetery behind a Mississippi jail. The Chicago Crusader reports the remains were discovered in a pauper’s cemetery behind the Hinds County, Mississippi jail. The gravesites are reportedly marked with merely a metal rod and number. Following the […]