Isabella County
Michigan Pastor Gets 56-Year Prison Term For Murder
The former minister of a small Michigan congregation was sentenced Thursday to at least 56 years in prison for killing his fiancée’s 24-year-old daughter, allegedly to fulfill a fantasy to have sex with a dead body.
Michigan Pastor Pleads Guilty In Sex-Slaying Of Neighbor
A mid-Michigan minister charged with killing his fiancée’s 24-year-old daughter in her mobile home as part of a sexual fantasy has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the case.
Pastor Waives Hearing, Heads For Sex-Slaying Trial
A central Michigan minister charged with killing his fiancee’s 24-year-old daughter in her mobile home as part of a sexual fantasy is heading for trial after waiving his right to a preliminary examination.
Pastor Declared Competent To Stand Trial For Young Mom’s Murder
A mid-Michigan pastor charged with killing a young woman in her trailer as part of a sexual fantasy has been declared competent to stand trial.
Not-Guilty Plea Entered In Boy’s Reservation Death
A judge has entered a not guilty plea for a man at his arraignment in federal court in the death of a 4-year-old boy whose charred remains were found on a central Michigan Indian reservation.
Mental Exam Will Delay Pastor’s Murder Case
A psychiatric exam will slow down the criminal case against a central Michigan pastor charged with killing a young woman in her trailer as part of a sexual fantasy.
ACLU Sues County Jail Over Treatment Of Inmates
The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan claims the Isabella County jail isn’t treating women inmates fairly and doesn’t allow all inmates enough time outside their cells.
Pastor Charged, Allegedly Killed Fiancee’s Daughter To Fulfill Fantasy
A central Michigan pastor accused of beating and strangling a neighbor to fulfill a sexual fantasy was engaged to the victim’s mother and had asked church members to pray for the young woman before police found her body.
Ex-Con Admits Strangling Young Mother, Dumping Body
An ex-convict confessed to beating and strangling his 24-year-old neighbor as part of a sexual fantasy, hiding her naked body and then returning to her home to help her 3-year-old son get costumed for Halloween, according to police.
Prosecutors Say Action Needed On Juveniles, Parole
Michigan legislators need to move quickly to adapt state law to a major U.S. Supreme Court decision that struck down mandatory no-parole sentences for juveniles, the head of a prosecutors group said.
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