Man charged with mutilating body in connection with missing 29-year-old Livingston County woman
Kayla Pierce was reported missing by her mother in November
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DETROIT – Dowan Knighton, 47, is in jail in connection with the recently discovered remains of 29-year-old Kayla Pierce of Livingston County.
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy charged Knighton with mutilation of a dead body, concealing the death of an individual and tampering with evidence.
All of this started with a call to police. Detroit police said Pierce’s mother reported her missing on Nov. 24, 2020.
A few months later, Local 4 cameras were on the scene Thursday as officers with the Detroit police, Michigan State Police and the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department found her remains in Detroit on Feb. 11 at about 8 p.m.
2 of 5 Brighton T-Mobile robbery suspects arrested after pursuit to East Lansing, police say
7 different police departments involved in pursuit, officials say
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BRIGHTON, Mich. – Two of five men suspected of robbing a T-Mobile store
in Brighton were arrested after the group
led a pursuit involving seven different police departments to East Lansing, according to authorities.
Five men walked into the T-Mobile store at 8712 West Grand River Avenue in Brighton around 1 p.m. Saturday, police said.
The men forced employees to the back room, where the men gained access to cellphones, iPads and other electronic devices,
No weapons were seen or implied during the robbery, and nobody was injured, police said.