Corey Williams

April 17, 2024 | Daily Report Online

A document filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois alleges the items were "stolen, converted and taken by fraud" across state lines to Tampa, Florida, from Augusta National and other locations beginning in 2009 through 2022, according to the government.

By Corey Williams | The Associated Press

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April 02, 2018 | Daily Business Review

It's familiar ground for attorney Benjamin Crump — addressing reporters alongside grieving relatives of unarmed black men killed by police.With…

By Corey Williams

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May 30, 2014 | Daily Report Online

A former Michigan man who lived for years under at least one alias after the brutal 1975 beating and stabbing deaths of two Detroit-area brothers was sentenced Friday to eight years to 15 years in prison.

By Corey Williams

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March 11, 2010 | Daily Report Online

DETROIT AP - A judge who is overseeing the probation of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick can stay on the case.Wayne County Circuit Judge Timothy Kenny denied a request Thursday to disqualify his fellow judge, David Groner.Kilpatrick's lawyers claim Groner is biased, but Kenny rejected that argument as well as other grounds for disqualification.

By COREY WILLIAMS

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February 21, 2008 | Daily Report Online

MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. AP - A man who killed and dismembered his wife was sentenced Thursday to serve a minimum of 50 years behind bars by a judge who decried his actions as "demonic, manipulative, barbaric and dishonest."Stephen Grant, 38, choked his wife Tara to death then cut up her corpse in a machine shop.

By COREY WILLIAMS

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August 20, 2008 | National Law Journal

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick won a small but much-needed legal victory when a judge ruled the Detroit City Council doesn't have the authority to force him from office. The mayor, facing 10 felony counts in two cases, still has a big fight ahead of him to stay in office -- and out of jail. "We'll take it. We'll take this," said James Thomas, part of the team representing Kilpatrick on a number of legal fronts, including separate perjury and assault cases.

By Corey Williams

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October 29, 2009 | Daily Report Online

DETROIT AP - Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a lawyer who leaked racy text messages to the Detroit Free Press and kicked off a scandal that brought down Kilpatrick's administration and sent him to jail.The lawsuit, filed in Wayne County Circuit Court, cites recent testimony by attorney Mike Stefani before a disciplinary board that he leaked the messages to the newspaper.

By COREY WILLIAMS

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March 25, 2008 | Daily Report Online

By COREY WILLIAMS

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August 08, 2008 | Daily Report Online

DETROIT AP - Moments after a judge ruled that Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick could be released from jail if he pays a $50,000 bond, Michigan's attorney general announced he was charging the mayor with two felony assault charges stemming from a confrontation between Kilpatrick and a sheriff's detective.The detective accused the mayor of pushing another investigator while recently trying to serve a subpoena on a friend of Kilpatrick.

By ED WHITE and COREY WILLIAMS

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June 17, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Federal agents appeared to be reviving the hunt for the remains of Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa on Monday as they searched a field in suburban Detroit.

By Corey Williams

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