Grosse Pointe Park News

The punks are running wild. Blood is running in the streets and not a peep out of you, your minions in city hall or your police chief.

The attorney for Bob Bashara blasted authorities Friday for their handling of the investigation into the slaying of his client's wife and for leaking information in what he called an attempt to smear the Grosse Pointe Park businessman.

Investigators on Thursday pored over forensic evidence taken from the garage where a 54-year-old marketing executive was believed to have been strangled to death, although police remained tight-lipped about the case.

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Multiple sources tell the Local 4 Defenders that Joe Gentz caused harm when he told police investigators he killed 56-year-old Jane Bashara in her Grosse Pointe Park garage while another man forced him to do it at gunpoint.

Seven investigators spent about three hours in the home of Bob Bashara Wednesday reportedly gathering evidence on a search warrant.

Grosse Pointe Farms police arrested a 57-year-old Grosse Pointe Park man Feb. 6 for indecent exposure after a resident from Harbor Hill called police to report that he was sitting in his car naked.

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The man arrested and found guilty during a bench trial in the August home invasion of a Grosse Pointe Park apartment is serving a 30 to 60 year prison term after being sentenced by Judge Timothy Kenny in third circuit court.

In a national television interview, the brother of handyman Joe Gentz said he was convinced that his brother is somehow connected in last month's strangulation death of Grosse Pointe Park marketing executive Jane Bashara.

A man released from police custody Friday without charges after he allegedly confessed to the slaying of a Grosse Pointe Park woman was given a court-appointed lawyer the same day.

'I did not kill my wife': Husband of Jane Bashara faces allegations in new interview, days after prime suspect is released by police Attorney says Mr Bashara passed private polygraph and Gentz is solely responsible but S&M revelations will taint any future trial The husband of the woman found strangled in her car faced some tough questioning from a ... (more)

It's been almost two weeks since Jane Bashara, a 56-year-old mother, marketing executive and community volunteer, was found murdered and residents around the Grosse Pointes continue to talk about the latest major crime to hit their tight-knit community.

In what critics called a medical marijuana shakedown, federal drug agents on Friday arrested four individuals following a daylong raid at a historical warehouse in Detroit, hauling away several large bags filled to the brim with a leafy green substance.

Kade'jah Davis, 12, was killed Tuesday night by shots fired through the door of her home.

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GROSSE POINTE PARK, Mich. -- Joe Gentz is out of jail and the murder of Jane Bashara remains a mystery.

A lawyer for a suburban Detroit man police call a "person of interest" in his wife's strangulation says his client eventually could be charged.

Man claims he was paid to kill Detroit executive Jane Bashara, while reports surface of alleged 'sex dungeon' on husband's property Jane Bashara, of Grosse Pointe, Mich., was found strangled last week inside her Mercedes-Benz in an alley on Detroit's East Side, about eight miles from the upscale home she shared with her husband and children.

Grosse Pointe Park police said the case of an alleged peeper at the home of Anita Baker A was just the case of a mistaken address.