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By Dave HerndonThe News-Herald
ALLEN PARK A39-year-old man whowas a house guest wasarraigned
Monday in 24thDistrict Court in the shoot-ing and
dismembermentdeaths of two residents.
Roger Bowling wascharged with two countseach of first-degree
murder,mutilation of a body andfelony use of a firearm. Healso
faces a charge of tam-pering with evidence.
The murder charges eachcarry a life sentence uponconviction. The
chargesof dismemberment andevidence tampering carrysentences of up
to 10 yearseach and a $25,000 fine. Thefelony firearm charges
eachcarry a mandatory two-yearsentence.
Its not often that torsosare found floating in WayneCounty,
Wayne County
Prosecutor Kim Worthy saidin a statement. This couplelost their
lives in the worstpossible way.
The torsos of Chris Hall,42, and Danielle Greenway,32, were
found just after 7a.m. July 16 in the DetroitRiver near Alter Road
andRiverside Drive off Detroitseast side. A few hours later,a
fisherman found theirarms, heads and feet alongwith a circular saw
anda suitcase a few hundredyards from where the torsos
Suspectfaces life
sentencesPacked courtroom sees AllenPark man arraigned on
twocharges of first-degree murder
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By Alan BurdziakThe News-Herald
DETROIT The Lincoln Parkwoman who made national headlinesfor
continuing to accept food stampbenefits after winning $1 million
ona Michigan Lottery game show wassentenced yesterday in Wayne
CountyCircuit Court to nine months of proba-tion.
Amanda Clayton, 25, won the moneyon the show Make me Rich! last
yearand took home more than $700,000after taxes. She was charged in
Aprilwith two felony counts of welfare fraud
failure to inform for not alerting the
state Department of Human Servicesabout her winnings and income
fromher job.
Clayton accepted $5,475 in food andmedical benefits from August
2011through March this year that AttorneyGeneral Bill Schuettes
office said shewas not eligible for. She pleaded nocontest in June
and one charge wasdropped.
Today, she paid the money back infull. She also has to pay court
costs andfines.
Her attorney, John Dakmak, said
Lotto winner charged with welfarefraud to serve 9 months
probation
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Amanda Clayton, 26, was sen-tenced yesterday to nine
monthsprobation on one count of welfarefraud for not telling the
stateDepartment of Human Servicesabout winning $1 million in a
lot-tery game show and continuing toaccept food stamp
benefits.PLEASE SEE SENTENCE/2-A
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By David KomerThe News-Herald
TAYLOR An emotional tributeto two fallen heroes drew about
400people Monday.
Bearing the names of police Cpl.Matthew Edwards and AuxiliaryLt.
Dan Kromer, who were killedin the line of duty less than twomonths
apart in 2010, the PoliceDepartments Wall of Honor wasunveiled
outside the station.
Monday was the second anni-versary of Edwards death. He
wasgunned down after being ambushed
on a routine call at Coppertree
Apartments near North Line andTelegraph roads. Kromer died Sept.
7when he was run down by a motoristwhile helping a driver who was
lostalong the side of I-94.
Standing 8 feet high and 5 feetwide, with a blue line
runningbehind the departments emblem,the wall lists the names of
Edwardsand Kromer. The wall sits behind thecitys Protector
statue.
The 90-minute ceremony featuredstirring speeches and songs by
mem-bers of both families and community
and religious leaders.
Mayor Jeffrey Lamarand praisedthe families for their strength
andsaid they are an inspiration.
We are here to honor more thantheir memory or their service
wehonor them as men, Lamarand said.We hope and pray that we
neverhave to add another name to thiswall.
Police Chief Dale Tamsen spokeabout the mixed emotions of
theceremony, including the sorrow it
Wall of Honor rememberstwo fallen police officers
Photo by Dave Chapman
Shannon Edwards (left), widow of Taylor police Cpl. Matthew
Edwards, stands next to the Wall of Honor withher children, Luke
and Moriah. At right is Auxiliary Lt. Dan Kromers widow, Joyce.
Roger Bowling, 39, wascharged Monday with twocounts each of
first-degreemurder, mutilation of abody and felony use of
afirearm.
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