Court declines to hear appeal of man who pleaded guilty to trying to rob undercover officer
Updated Apr 29, 2021;
Posted Apr 29, 2021
(file photo) Scott Michael Allen appears before Washtenaw County Trial Judge Carol Kuhnke for a sentencing hearing on Sept. 25, 2018. Kuhnke revoked Allen s sentencing agreement, which would have resulted in him pleading guilty and receiving 11 years in jail.
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ANN ARBOR, MI – A man who pleaded guilty to trying to rob an undercover narcotics officer at gunpoint will not have his case heard by the state’s high court.
The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order Tuesday, April 27, declining to hear the appeal of Scott Michael Allen who pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges for trying to rob an undercover narcotics officer at gunpoint during a drug deal in 2017 in Washtenaw County.
April 28, 2021 By Jon King / jking@whmi.com
A competency exam has been ordered for a Grand Rapids man shot earlier this month in Howell Township by a Michigan State Police trooper.
20-year-old Tristan Stavedahl was shot April 16th on Milett Road, north of North Burkhart Road by a Detective Trooper with the Livingston and Washtenaw Narcotics Enforcement Team (LAWNET) who was in the area searching for a car theft suspect. State Police say that Stavedahl was armed when he encountered the trooper, who opened fire. Officials have not said if Stavedahl fired on the trooper first, or what actions he took prior to being shot. A press release issued after the incident only said that Stavedahl was armed and shot after a brief encounter. Stavedahl was taken to U of M Hospital for treatment, but has since been released and is lodged in the Livingston County Jail.
April 16, 2021 By Jon King / jking@whmi.com
A Grand Rapids man shot earlier this week in Howell Township by a Michigan State Police trooper has been charged.
20-year-old Tristan Stavedahl was shot early Tuesday morning on Milett Road, north of North Burkhart Road by a Detective Trooper with the Livingston and Washtenaw Narcotics Enforcement Team (LAWNET) who was in the area searching for a car theft suspect. State Police say that Stavedahl was armed when he encountered the trooper, who opened fire. Officials have not said if Stavedahl fired on the trooper first, or what actions he took prior to being shot. A press release issued after the incident only said that Stavedahl was armed and shot after a brief encounter. MSP Public Information Officer Lt. Brian Oleksyk said he had no other information to provide when asked for details by WHMI this morning.
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