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Robert Snell

Robert Snell

Reporter at The Detroit News

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  • English
Covering topics
  • Law
  • Crime

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Recent Articles

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Criminal immigration cases spike in Metro Detroit amid broad crackdown

Criminal immigration cases in federal court in Detroit rose sharply as prosecutors are on pace to eclipse 2024 totals in a matter of weeks.
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Farmington Hills man avoids felony in racially motivated assault case

As part of a verdict reached after about two hours of deliberations, jurors concluded the man targeted the postal carrier because she is Black.
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Feds reveal luxury items seized from ex-Detroit Riverfront Conserva...

The list of items that could be sold to make the conservancy whole includes jewels, a mansion, designer bags, cash -- and even William Smith's socks.
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Peeping Thomas Hungerford sentenced for spying on minor having sex

The federal child porn case described online fantasies, real-world felonies and peeping while targeting girls on the west side of Michigan.
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Secret life of Grosse Pointe CEO Marty Tibbitts a focus of cocaine ...

The scope of alleged wrongdoing in cocaine-smuggling submarine case places accused kingpin among most prolific criminals in Metro Detroit history.
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FBI investigating drone at Green Day concert at Comerica Park, unse...

An unsealed FBI file obtained by The Detroit News reveals how aircraft detection software at Comerica Park helped investigators hunt down drone pilot.
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NASCAR legend Jack Roush victimized in crime spree, unsealed FBI fi...

Unsealed FBI records show a sprawling undercover investigation involving high-performance stolen vehicles, a savvy crew and a high-profile victim.
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Ex-Detroit Riverfront CFO William Smith barred from unloading asset...

The judge's order marks the latest development since William Smith admitted stealing at least $44.3 million from the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy.
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Feds target Kwame Kilpatrick frat bro in money hunt tied to decade-...

The money hunt is the latest attempt to find cash lost in a public corruption scandal involving former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.
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Feds close Detroit City Hall corruption probe targeting Scott Benso...

The move comes more than three years after FBI agents raided Detroit City Hall and the homes of Detroit Councilmembers Scott Benson and Janee Ayers.
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Biological mom's arrest sought for 4 months before foster parent sh...

Shuvonne Vinson, one of three people charged in connection with death of Jennifer Bernhard and her father, had a warrant issued for her in September.
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Metro Detroit gymnastics photographer David Yellen sentenced in chi...

Federal prosecutors say David Yellen also spent decades taking pictures of the bare feet and genital areas of approximately 1,100 kids in leotards.
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Mac Saturn rocker Evan Mercer pleads guilty in child porn case

The arrest of a Detroit rocker and sordid allegations shocked fans, prompted his bandmates to boot him from the group and scrap a national tour.
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Corrupt former Taylor politico Jeff Baum ordered to surrender after...

The rare move follows a string of failed drug tests for former public official convicted in public corruption crackdown.
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Muslim Democrat sues after being ejected from Harris event at Royal...

The lawsuit by Ahmed Ghanim of Ferndale was filed one month after a national incident in the waning days of the 2024 presidential race.
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Former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO William Smith admits he s...

The guilty plea is the latest development in one of the most lucrative criminal schemes in Detroit history and comes amid ongoing search for what happened money stolen by ex-CFO William Smith.
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Bling, NBA ballers and big bills: Behind the scenes of alleged $44M...

Credit card bills show ex-Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO William Smith could be generous but a cheap tipper in an alleged $44 million embezzlement.
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Longtime prosecutor, family law attorney face off for judge's seat ...

Nicole Sophia-Calhoun Huddleston and Tricia Dare are vying for a nonincumbent opening in Oakland County's Sixth Circuit.
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Ex-Detroit Riverfront CFO William Smith gets new date to plead guil...

William Smith is set to plead guilty five months after being accused of stealing during a 12-year period and spending millions on a luxury lifestyle.
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Peeping Thomas Hungerford pleads guilty to spying on underage girl ...

The unsealed federal child pornography case described online fantasies, real-world felonies and peeping into the windows of girls in West Michigan.
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FBI arrests Macomb man accused of threatening federal magistrate judge

The case is the latest amid an increase in threats against public officials nationwide and comes nine years after a federal judge was shot in Detroit.