Man walks out of prison 25 years after wrongful rape conviction
                   
detnews.com     May 21, 2008            

Santiago Esparza and George Hunter / The Detroit News DETROIT -- Walter Swift walked out of east entrance of Wayne County Jail a free man Wednesday, 25 years after being convicted of a brutal rape he did not commit. As he walked into the arms of a crush of tearful family members and other... [read full story]                

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Inkster woman stabbed Friday night during break-in

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Santiago Esparza / The Detroit News INKSTER -- Police are looking for the person who stabbed a 27-year-old woman several times Friday night after breaking into her home on Walnut Street. Victoria Adams is receiving treatment at...                

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Donation aids Detroit wildlife refuge

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Santiago Esparza / The Detroit News MONROE -- Monroe County deeded Plum Creek Bay to the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Saturday, protecting an additional 126 acres of coastal wetland habitat. Plum Creek Bay is...                

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Democrats, Republicans pull out the stops at campaign events

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The election teams for presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain ramped up their efforts in Michigan Saturday, while also getting behind local candidates and reminding people to vote in the upcoming primary, which is...                

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Man arraigned for trying to smuggle gun, bullets into jail

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Santiago Esparza / The Detroit News PONTIAC -- A 46-year-old Detroit man was arraigned today on charges he tried to smuggle a pistol and bullets into the Oakland County Jail's work release facility. Danny Porter now faces an...                

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