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Former Flint DPW director asks judge to reconsider disqualification in water crisis case
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Howard Croft, director of public works, listens during a news conference on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015 at City Hall in Flint. Flint s city officials have hired Veolia Water North America as a water consultant to aid in improving Flint water quality issues, paying $40,000 to the company that will make recommendations in two weeks. (Jake May | MLive.com)The Flint Journal
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FLINT, MI The city’s former Department of Public Works director is asking a Genesee District Court judge to reconsider recusing himself from the criminal Flint water crisis case against him and is using the words of a lead prosecutor to bolster his case.
Flint water prosecutors released confidential information, Snyder’s attorneys claim
Updated May 12, 2021;
Posted May 12, 2021
Former Gov. Rick Snyder stays silent as a barrage of media asks questions after his video arraignment on charges related to the Flint water crisis on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021 outside the Genesee County Jail in downtown Flint. (Cody Scanlan | MLive.com)
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FLINT, MI Flint water prosecutors improperly released thousands of confidential documents related to mediation over the city of Detroit’s 2013 bankruptcy, attorneys for former Gov. Rick Snyder say.
In a motion filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Detroit on Wednesday, May 12, attorneys from Warner Norcross and Judd asked for an evidentiary hearing and an order holding the Michigan Office of Attorney General and the individuals responsible for “this improper release of information in contempt of the Bankruptcy Court’s mediation and confidentiality orders.”
Police identify man shot and killed in Flint Township
Updated May 10, 2021;
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GENESEE COUNTY, MI Police have identified the 23-year-old Flint man who died in the hospital after he was shot multiple times in Flint Township last week.
Flint Township Police Department officers were dispatched at 12:55 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, to the 3100 block of Hatherly Avenue for a report of unknown trouble and gunshots.
A Monday, May 10 Flint Township Police Department news release identifies Cormon Brewer as the victim in the shooting.
Officers located blood and shell casings in the driveway of a residence, police said.
They were soon advised that Brewer, who’d suffered multiple gunshot wounds, was dropped off at McLaren Flint hospital.