wayne county prosecutor

Prosecutor: 11,000 Rape Kits Remain Untested In Detroit

Testing rape cases remains a thorn in Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy’s side.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/16

Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano. (Credit: WWJ-TV, File)

Ficano: Prosecutor’s Office Cuts Necessary

Final arguments will be made Friday as Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy challenges $7 million in proposed budget cuts.

2012/10/25

Report: Criminal Charges May Soon Be Filed Against Bob Bashara

Emerging reports suggest that criminal charges may be filed against Bob Bashara in the strangulation death of his 56-year-old wife, Jane, by the end of next week.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/04/10

Elderly Detroit Man Won’t Face Charges In Shooting

“He had the right to use deadly force to defend himself under these facts because he had an honest and reasonable belief that he was in danger of imminent death or great bodily harm at the time,” Prosecutor Kym Worthy said.

CBS Detroit–2012/03/30

Bianca Jones’ Dad Jailed; Charges To Be Announced In Girl’s Disappearance

The father of a 2-year-old Detroit girl who’s been missing for months is jailed. The Wayne County Prosecutor will announce charges at 2 p.m. Watch it LIVE here.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/03/14

Report: Key Evidence Missing In Jane Bashara Murder Investigation

Some potentially key evidence in the murder investigation of a Grosse Pointe Park woman has disappeared.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/03/09

Bashara Attorney: Murder Suspect Has Tried This Before

An attorney for the husband of a slain Grosse Point Parke woman said the handyman charged in her death was under police scrutiny years ago for a similar strangulation situation.

CBS Sports Radio 1270–2012/03/06