NEWS AT NOON STARTS NOW. >> WHO ORDERED A SPLASH OF APRIL ? A SECOND ROUND OF RAIN APPEARS
TO BE MORE VOLATILE, NOT TO
MENTION WHAT ELSE IS ON THE WAY.
THANKS FOR JOINING US THIS NOON
ON A TUESDAY, EVERYBODY. I’M
JASON COLTHORP AND I’M KIM
DEGIULIO.
>> SO WEATHER WISE, METRO
DETROIT WILL BE ANYTHING BUT
CALM FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. WE
HAVE OUR FOREWARN METEOROLOGIST
ASHLEE BARACY. SHE IS TRACKING
RAIN, STORMS AND EVEN THE S WORD
.
>> YES, THAT ENDS WITH A W, BUT
SOME OTHER FOLKS MIGHT HAVE
ANOTHER WORD FOR IT TOO. BUT AS
WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE RAIN
CHANCES, WE HOLD ON TO THEM
THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON. TODAY.
WE’LL HAVE SPOTTY CHANCES
TOMORROW AND THEN A LITTLE
WINTRY MIX COULD POSSIBLY RETURN
BY THE TIME WE GET TO THE LATER
PART OF YOUR THURSDAY. BUT EVEN
BEFORE WE GET THERE, THERE IS A
CHANCE FOR A FEW STORMS TO
DEVELOP, SOME STRONGER STORMS,
MAYBE MORE SO TO OUR SOUTH. BUT
WE’LL TAKE YOU THROUGH THE
TIMELINE IN JUST A MOMENT. AND
THEN WE’RE TRACKING SOME CLOUDS
GOING INTO SOLAR ECLIPSE MONDAY.
HERE’S A LIVE LOOK AT RADAR,
WHERE WE’VE BEEN PUSHING THOSE
SEVERE STORMS INTO WEST VIRGINIA
AND INTO PITTSBURGH. TORNADO
WARNINGS GOING OFF IN THE
PITTSBURGH AREA. WE’RE IN THAT
LULL THROUGHOUT PORTIONS OF OHIO
, INDIANA. BUT THAT SECOND WAVE
OF RAIN STARTING TO DEVELOP,
ALONG WITH SOME HEAVY SNOW INTO
WISCONSIN. SO AS WE ZOOM IN
CLOSER NOW, AS EXPECTED, THAT
RAIN LIFTING NORTH NORTH OF
FLINT THROUGHOUT THE MIDDAY
HOURS GIVING US THAT BREAK, A
FEW SPRINKLES STILL BEING PICKED
UP WITH SKY CONDITIONS BUT NOT
HEAVY RAIN. YOU SEE THE
RAINDROPS ON THE CAMERA LENS
HERE IN MOUNT CLEMENS, BUT 44 IN
DETROIT, 43 IN HOWELL, 41 IN
PONTIAC AND 43 IN MONROE. EAST
NORTHEASTERLY WINDS AT ABOUT 10
TO 15MPH. MAKE IT BREEZY.
FEELING A LITTLE BIT COOLER OUT
THERE. SKY CONDITIONS THOUGH
RAIN BEING REPORTED AT METRO
AIRPORT, LAPEER AND THEN OFF
INTO MOUNT CLEMENS AND PORT
HURON THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON.
HAVE THAT UMBRELLA ON TAP. WE’LL
WALK YOU THROUGH THE TIMELINE OF
WHEN MAYBE THE HEAVIER SHOWERS
FOR THIS EVENING ROLL THROUGH,
COMING UP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES.
>> ALL RIGHT, ASHLEY, THE NEWS
OUTRAGED MANY IN THE COMMUNITY.
AN 11 YEAR OLD GIRL ASLEEP IS
HIT WITH A STRAY BULLET AND
KILLED TODAY. FOUR MEN ACCUSED
OF THAT MURDER ANSWERED THE
CHARGES.
>> THIS STORY IS OUT OF
DETROIT’S EAST SIDE, WHERE SHOTS
WERE FIRED INTO A HOME WHERE
THAT LITTLE GIRL WAS SIMPLY JUST
SLEEPING ON HER OWN COUCH. SO
LET’S GO LIVE NOW TO SHAWN LEY
AND SHAWN. THE PEOPLE CHARGED IN
HER SHOOTING. THEY WERE IN COURT
THIS MORNING. WHAT DO YOU HAVE?
YOU LEARNED? WELL, ABSOLUTELY.
>> WE’RE HOPING TO LEARN MORE
NEW INFORMATION, KIND OF UNCOVER
MORE ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION
HERE, ABOUT WHAT WENT ON, WHY SO
MANY SHOTS WOULD BE FIRED INTO A
HOME ON PENNSYLVANIA FEBRUARY
20TH. AND THOSE SHOTS HITTING
THAT LITTLE 11 YEAR OLD GIRL.
IT’S ALL HAPPENING INSIDE 36
DISTRICT COURT. BEHIND ME. WE’RE
TALKING ABOUT A PRELIMINARY
EXAMINATION. FOUR OF THE MEN
CHARGED HAD A PRELIMINARY
EXAMINATION TODAY. LET ME TAKE
YOU INSIDE THE COURTROOM. ONE IS
UP FIRST, AND WE’LL GET TO HIM
IN A SECOND. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT
FEBRUARY 20TH. THIS IS A
SHOOTING THAT TOUCHED HEARTS AND
NERVES AROUND THE WORLD.
ACTUALLY, IF YOU GOOGLE IT,
THERE’S A NEWS COVERAGE OF THIS
EVERYWHERE. IT’S ON PENNSYLVANIA
EAST SIDE FOUR IN THE MORNING.
PROSECUTORS SAY FOUR MEN STOOD
RIGHT OUTSIDE OF THE HOME,
FIRING SHOT AFTER SHOT INTO THAT
HOME AMONG THE MANY PEOPLE THAT
WERE IN THE HOUSE WAS LAMAR
GREEN. SHE’S 11, LAMAR GLEN,
SHE’S 11. WHO WAS SLEEPING. ONE
OF THOSE SHOTS HIT LAMAR GLEN IN
HER HEAD. SHE LATER DIED. NOW
FOUR PEOPLE ARE CHARGED IN THE
TODAY IN COURT RIGHT NOW FOR A
PRELIMINARY EXAM. LANIER MARION
JUNIOR THE OTHERS HERE AS WELL
WAITING FOR THEIR TURNS AND
VIDEO OF THE SHOOTING IS BEING
PRESENTED. NOW THERE’S VIDEO.
THERE’S A RING DOORBELL CAMERA
RIGHT THERE. AS THOSE SHOTS WERE
BEING FIRED, ALL THIS IS BEING
TIED TO A STOLEN CAR RING AND
THE PEOPLE IN THE STOLEN CAR
RING. THOSE CHARGED HAVING
PROBLEMS WITH SOMEONE IN THAT
HOME BUT A LITTLE GIRL, THEN
THERE’S NO RECKLESSNESS LOSES
HER LIFE THAT WAY. GUYS, SOME OF
THE NEW INFORMATION WE ARE
LEARNING. THE MAN ON WHO’S GOING
ON RIGHT NOW IS MARION JUNIOR.
APPARENTLY HE’S WEARING A
TETHER. AT THE TIME, HE WAS
OUTSIDE OF THE HOUSE WHEN THOSE
SHOTS WERE FIRED, A TETHER. SO
UP CAME THE HIS. THEY COULD
TRACK HIM. SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES
COULD TRACK HIM EVERYWHERE HE
WENT. AND IT PUT HIM RIGHT
OUTSIDE OF THE HOUSE. AND THEN
POLICE CAUGHT UP WITH HIM AS A
SUSPECT. HE WAS STILL WEARING
THAT TETHER. MORE INFORMATION
LIKE THAT AS WE DIG DEEPER INTO
THESE HEARINGS TODAY.
>> BOY, JUST INCREDIBLE
INFORMATION THERE. ALL RIGHT,
SHAWN, WE APPRECIATE IT IN A FOR
LOCAL UPDATE, WE NOW KNOW AT
LEAST FOUR PEOPLE WERE SHOT,
INCLUDING A PREGNANT WOMAN IN
EASTPOINTE. POLICE PREVIOUSLY
THOUGHT THIS WAS THREE PEOPLE
SHOT. IT HAD BEEN AN ACTIVE
INVESTIGATION ALL MORNING LONG.
OFFICERS GOING TO KELLY ROAD
NEAR NORTHERN AVENUE JUST LAST
NIGHT BEFORE 9:00 AND FOUND THE
VICTIMS THIS IS EASTPOINTE. THEY
ALSO RESPONDED TO ANOTHER SCENE.
ONLY A FEW BLOCKS AWAY. VICTIMS
TOLD OFFICERS THEY WERE PARKED
OUTSIDE A HOME WHEN ANOTHER CAR
PULLED UP, STARTED SHOOTING.
WE’RE WORKING TO LEARN MORE
ABOUT THOSE VICTIMS CONDITIONS.
>> FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP
IS MAKING A CAMPAIGN STOP THIS
AFTERNOON IN GRAND RAPIDS. THE
VISIT COMES AFTER HE POSTED A
$175 MILLION BOND IN HIS CIVIL
FRAUD CASE IN NEW YORK, AND THAT
MEANS ANY ACTION THAT STATE
ATTORNEY GENERAL COULD TAKE
AGAINST TRUMP’S PROPERTIES IN
RESPONSE TO THE JUDGMENT IS NOW
ON HOLD. IT WILL STAY THAT WAY
UNTIL SEPTEMBER, WHEN THE STATE
APPEALS COURT IS SET TO HEAR
TRUMP’S APPEAL OF THE VERDICT.
>> A 20 YEAR OLD MAN IS FACING
SEVERAL FELONIES AFTER A HIGH
SPEED CHASE WITH POLICE, AND IT
DIDN’T END WHEN THEY STOPPED HIS
CAR. TAKE A LOOK.
>> FOR CAR.
>> YOU’LL SEE THE SUSPECT TAKE
OFF HERE. HE’S RUNNING. HAS
SOMETHING IN HIS HAND. POLICE
SAY THAT WAS A WEAPON. IT ALL
STARTED SATURDAY, JUST AFTER 8
P.M, WHEN POLICE FROM TROY,
ROYAL OAK AND BEVERLY HILLS ALL
TRIED TO STOP THIS WHITE JEEP
THAT HAD STOLEN PLATES.
ACCORDING TO POLICE, THE CHASE
TOOK POLICE TO 12 MILE ROAD,
ENDED ON GREENFIELD ROAD.
DESMOND MORSE, THE DRIVER OF THE
CAR, WAS CHARGED YESTERDAY WITH
HIS BOND SET AT $50,000. POLICE
SAY HE HAS A HISTORY OF WEAPONS
VIOLATIONS.
>> WE HAVE NEW INFORMATION ABOUT
SOME RECENT HIGH END HOME
INVASIONS. TWO INCIDENTS WERE
REPORTED IN BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP
LAST WEEK. THE FIRST HAPPENED ON
SQUARE LAKE NEAR TELEGRAPH
BETWEEN MARCH 26TH AND MARCH
28TH. THE SECOND INCIDENT, THIS
WAS ON SUDBURY WAY NEAR I-75 AND
TELEGRAPH, AND IT HAPPENED
BETWEEN MARCH 25TH AND MARCH
29TH. SEVERAL PIECES OF JEWELRY
WERE STOLEN AT BOTH SCENES.
INVESTIGATORS ENCOURAGE ANYONE
WITH INFORMATION TO CALL
BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP POLICE.
>> THE CITY OF DETROIT,
PARTNERING WITH BEDROCK AND
MICHIGAN CENTRAL STATION TO
PILOT A NEW SHUTTLE ROUTE.
>> THE CONNECTS PILOTS WILL
CREATE AN AUTONOMOUS SHUTTLE
SERVICE WITH A TWO MILE ROUTE
BETWEEN MICHIGAN CENTRAL STATION
AND DETROIT’S EAST RIVERFRONT.
THE PILOT PROGRAM FEATURES FOR
ALL ELECTRIC FORD E-TRANSIT
VEHICLES. FUNDING FOR THIS
PROJECT WAS 1.5 MILLION FROM
MICHIGAN CENTRAL, BEDROCK AND
THE STATE’S OFFICE OF FUTURE
MOBILITY AND ELECTRIFICATION.
>> THAT PROGRAM, EXPECTED TO
ROLL OUT THIS SUMMER. ALL RIGHT,
THE CITY OF PONTIAC, NOW ON THE
CLOCK AHEAD OF THE NFL DRAFT.
>> OAKLAND COUNTY SHERIFF AND
PAL, ALONG WITH VISIT DETROIT.
THEY’RE ALL HOSTING THIS
COMMUNITY EVENT, WHICH WILL
FEATURE GAMES, MUSIC, YOUTH FLAG
FOOTBALL, PLUS PLENTY OF GOOD
FOOD. IT’S HAPPENING TONIGHT
BETWEEN 530 AND 730 AT PONTIAC
HIGH SCHOOL. IT IS FREE AND OPEN
TO EVERYONE, SO GET OUT THERE
AND START GETTING READY FOR THAT
NFL DRAFT.