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WNEM: Capt. Birnie's widow sues driver that killed her husband
Genesee County, Mich. (WNEM) – Attorney Thom Waun is representing Tina Birnie in a civil lawsuit against the driver that killed her husband, Flint Police Captain Collin Birnie. The driver, who was 16 at the time of the incident, lost control of his vehicle on Elms Road and crossed the center line, crashing into Birnie’s vehicle in February.
ClickOnDetroit: University of Michigan to pay $490M to Anderson survivors
DETROIT – The terms were laid out in Jan. 2022 but only now have 98% of those with a claim against the University of Michigan signed off on the $490 million settlement slated for 1,000 victims of Dr. Robert Anderson.
NBC NEWS: Federal jury awards $100M to man paralyzed in fall after Atlanta officer shocked him with stun gun
ATLANTA — A federal jury in Atlanta has awarded $100 million to a panhandler who fell and broke his neck after a police officer shocked him with a stun gun during a foot chase, news agencies report.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: $100M awarded to 69-year-old man paralyzed after APD officer chased, tased him
A 65-year-old man was paralyzed from the neck down four years ago, after an encounter with an Atlanta police officer resulted in him being tased, falling and fracturing his neck. Now, a federal jury has awarded him $100 million, stating that the officer involved used an unreasonable amount of force.
mLIVE: Three Flint boxers from same gym to compete at national Golden Gloves tournament
FLINT, MI — Three boxers from the same gym will be representing Flint on one of amateur boxing’s biggest stages next week.
FOX 2 Detroit: Oxford High School shooting: Security guard accused of failing to act added to lawsuit
Attorney Ven Johnson on Friday announced that two Oxford High School employees were placed on administrative leave for more than a month following the Nov. 30, 2021, 2021 Oxford High School shooting in Michigan, which left four students dead and seven others injured.
Yahoo! News: Frustration grows in Oxford over handling of shooting aftermath
Frustration grows in Oxford over handling of shooting aftermath at Oxford High School.
WXYZ Detroit: New evidence in the Oxford School shooting has now led to an Oxford outrage
OXFORD, Mich. (WXYZ) — Over the weekend School Board President Tom Donnelly added fuel to the fire by criticizing parents of shooting victims saying they are trying to divide the community in his words, by taking events during the shooting out of context and going public.
NY Daily News: Security guard did nothing during Michigan school shooting, lawsuit claims
A security guard assigned to the Michigan high school where a student fatally shot four kids and injured six others last year took no action to stop the carnage, according to a lawsuit filed by the victims’ families.