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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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Community members demanded answers Thursday night as an oversight commission pressured East Lansing's police chief to promptly release video of a Monday night shooting by police that left a Black man hospitalized.Michigan State Police are investigating the incident, but East Lansing Police Chief Kim Johnson said he planned to publicly release video from the interaction "soon" before MSP's inquiry concluded.
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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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The City of Lansing celebrated the career and service of its retiring police chief in a send-off downtown.With tears in his eyes, retiring Lansing Police…
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Michigan’s Attorney General says there is insufficient evidence to justify criminal charges against Lansing Police Department officers who restrained a…
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East Lansing is creating an independent commission to oversee the city’s police department. Like many police departments, the one in East Lansing has been…
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The family of a man who died in the Lansing jail while being restrained gathered with activists today (Friday) in front of the Lansing Police Department.…