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East Lansing’s mayor and city manager are officially asking Attorney General Dana Nessel to drop charges against a man shot by East Lansing police in April.DeAnthony VanAtten has been charged with seven felonies and one misdemeanor after allegedly running into a Meijer store with a gun.
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A sheriff’s deputy in Ogemaw County could face up to five years in prison.That’s if he’s convicted of assault and battery, and misconduct in office charges which were announced on Wednesday, August 24.In a separate case, Nessel will not pursue charges against East Lansing Police Department officers for shooting a suspect in a Meijer parking lot this past April.
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A man shot in a Meijer parking lot by East Lansing Police Department officers in April has been charged with seven felony counts and one misdemeanor count.The charges against 20 year-old DeAnthony VanAtten, who is Black, appeared Tuesday night on the 54B District Court’s website. They include felony charges of assault, resisting or obstructing police, one count carrying a concealed weapon, one count receiving and concealing a weapon, one felony firearm count and one misdemeanor third degree retail fraud charge.
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The city of East Lansing has released more videos showing what happened before police shot a man outside a Meijer grocery store last month.
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Two East Lansing police officers who fired shots at a Black man outside a Meijer grocery store in late April have been identified as Jose Viera and Jim Menser.
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East Lansing police have released video showing officers shooting and injuring a Black man outside a Meijer grocery story last month.
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East Lasing’s Police Oversight commission is hosting a meeting tonight after an officer-involved shooting left a man hospitalized earlier this week.
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Lansing Mayor Andy Schor highlighted his efforts at addressing diversity and accountability during Wednesday’s State of the City Address.Mayor Andy Schor…
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The city of Lansing is getting an assist from Grand Rapids in its efforts to address racial justice and equity issues.Lansing held its third and final…
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On Wednesday, Mayor Andy Schor recommended a 22-year veteran of the Lansing police department to be its next chief. Mayor Schor selected Daryl Green as…