Muskegon Heights Crime

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Recent Crime News

• Muskegon Heights man charged in non-fatal shooting o...

  Wednesday | via MLive.com 

  Joseph Anthony Means, 40, of Muskegon Heights has been charged with felonious assault and three gun counts in the April 26 nonfatal shooting of a woman in the 3000 block of Sixth Street in Muskegon Heights.

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• Muskegon Heights school emergency manager shares his...

  Wednesday | via Muskegon Chronicle 

  The emergency manager of Muskegon Heights Public Schools has dreams about the future education of the community's children, worries about the condition of the district's buildings and is counting on high-level negotiations to make his plan for the school district's survival to work.

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• Ferrysburg man charged with robbing Muskegon Walgree...

  Tuesday May 29 | via Muskegon Chronicle 

  Zachary Thomas Stafford , 25, of Ferrysburg has been charged with two unarmed robberies Saturday in Muskegon County, including the Walgreens drugstore at 840 W. Sherman.

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• Judge Graves: Recent Muskegon County Circuit Court s...

  Monday May 28 | via Muskegon Chronicle 

  Alyssa Lynn Bartlett, 23, of Norton Shores, 18 months probation for false report of a felony, $498 fees/costs, 25 hours community service.

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• Muskegon Heights police officials hope someone recog...

  Friday May 25 | via Muskegon Chronicle 

  Authorities are hoping to identify a vehicle believed to be linked to a Tuesday shooting incident that occurred in Muskegon Heights.

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• Tiger Pride: Muskegon Heights has risen above challe...

  Friday May 25 | via MLive.com 

  Muskegon's Ryan Williams-Follins, left, tries to bring down Muskegon Heights' Jewell Glover during the game at Hackley Stadium on September 3, 2011.

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• Midday Muskegon headlines: Following crime in Height...

  Wednesday May 23 | via MLive.com 

  With budget issues and the resignation of Mayor Steve Warmington before the Muskegon City Commission, Save Our Shoreline isn't about to let the paper mill redevelopment issue drop from the public agenda.

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• Young man assaulted, robbed in Muskegon Heights

  Wednesday May 23 | via Muskegon Chronicle 

  Muskegon Heights Police Chief Lynne Gill said the man was punched in the face and robbed of his cell phone.

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• Two men shot in Muskegon County

  Wednesday May 23 | via WZZM-TV Grand Rapids 

  MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, Mich. - Police believe a pair of shootings in Muskegon Heights are connected.

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• 2 injured in Muskegon Heights shooting

  Tuesday May 22 | via WOODTV.com 

  MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, Mich. - Two people were injured in a shooting in Muskegon Heights on Tuesday evening.

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• At least one man wounded in spray of gunfire on Musk...

  Tuesday May 22 | via Muskegon Chronicle 

  Multiple gunshots rattled a normally quiet Muskegon Heights neighborhood Tuesday night and left one man lying wounded in the street.

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• Bullets fly in Norton Shores; sparks fear in residents

  Tuesday May 22 | via Grand Haven Tribune 

  Residents expressed fears about violent crime encroaching into Norton Shores the day after six bullets rained down on a Shell gas station on Henry Street.

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• Recanting prosecution witness charged with felony pe...

  Monday May 21 | via Muskegon Chronicle 

  Christopher James Younts of Egelston Township was recently charged with perjury at a court proceeding, a 15-year felony, for allegedly lying on the witness stand and forcing dismissal of an armed-robbery case against another man.

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• Muskegon County Circuit Court: Judge Hicks sentences

  Monday May 21 | via MLive.com 

  Deonte Kareem Kennebrew, 19, of Muskegon, 16 months to five years Michigan Department of Corrections for second-degree home invasion, court to approve prison boot camp, $198 fees/costs. In a separate case, concurrent 194 days Muskegon County Jail for resisting/obstructing police, 16 months to five years MDOC for third-degree home invasion, court to ... (more)

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• Traffic Alert: U.S. 31 reopens after crash

  Thursday May 17 | via WZZM-TV Grand Rapids 

  UPDATE AT 6:55 P.M. -- Emergency crews have reopened all lanes of northbound U.S. 31 near Sherman Blvd.

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• Judge Graves: Muskegon County Circuit Court sentences

  Sunday May 13 | via Muskegon Chronicle 

  Cody J. Baum, 19, of Twin Lake, two sentences of 5 1 2 months Muskegon County Jail, 18 months probation for two cases of breaking/entering with intent, $677.98 restitution/fees/costs. Carrie Deneshia Floyd, 28, of Muskegon, 60 days jail, two years probation for arson of personal property, $3,006.55 restitution/fees/costs, amended judgment to ... (more)

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• Tell us your thoughts: Will this cut crime in Muskegon?

  Saturday May 12 | via Muskegon Chronicle 

  The Muskegon County Social Justice Commission hosted a community picnic on May 12 at Heritage Landing to help raise awareness about its "Safe Days and Quiet Nights" initiative, which is meant to stem violence and keep kids off the streets in Muskegon and Muskegon Heights.

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• Muskegon County Social Justice Commission meets with...

  Wednesday May 9 | via Muskegon Chronicle 

  The Muskegon County Social Justice Commission met with community leaders at the Holiday Inn, 939 Third, on May 8 to discuss plans to keep young people off the streets.

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• Muskegon businessmen to host R&B concert Saturda...

  Wednesday May 9 | via MLive.com 

  Three businessmen from the Muskegon area are putting on a concert this Saturday that is designed to bring in a national act and draw attention to a larger mission: Stop the violence.

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• Effort underway to stop Muskegon crime

  Tuesday May 8 | via WZZM-TV Grand Rapids 

  MUSKEGON, Mich. - An annual summer initiative to reduce crime in and around Muskegon kicks off Saturday.

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