There were supporters for both the deceased and the defendant, but a Novi judge did not hesitate in sending Fadi Zeineh to trial on 10 felony charges stemming from the shooting death of a South Lyon son and father.
“I’ve listened very carefully to the testimony presented. I’ve reviewed the exhibits. It seems clear to me that the people have met their burden,” 52-1 District Court Judge Travis Reeds said, concluding an hours-long July 29 preliminary examination without much elaboration. “I will bind him over to the Oakland County Circuit Court on all charges.”
Kevin Stamper, 43, and his son, Dylan, 17, died from gunshot wounds they sustained in their Liberty Street home shortly after 9 p.m. on Dec. 30. Dylan died that night. His father surrendered to his multiple gunshot wounds and their complications on Jan. 26.