Michigan State Police

U.S. 05/26/19, 15:43

Michigan State Police say a trooper found a dehydrated 6-month-old baby at a motel in the western part of the state in the same room with her dead parents. WOOD-TV reported that a cause of death wasn't immediately clear and it may take weeks until toxicology results are in. The trooper discovered ...

U.S. 04/16/19, 15:17

The Latest on the second-degree murder trial of a former Michigan trooper in the death of a Detroit teenager (all times local): 3:55 p.m. Jurors have gone home after a brief period of deliberations in the trial of a former Michigan State Police trooper who is charged with second-degree murder in the ...

U.S. 04/16/19, 10:19

A former Michigan State Police trooper charged with murder in the death of a Detroit teen says he won't testify in his own defense.Mark Bessner is on trial for the second time after a jury couldn't reach a unanimous verdict last fall. He testified at the first trial but told ...

U.S. 10/31/18, 12:40

Jurors have resumed deliberations in the murder trial of a former Michigan State Police trooper after letting a judge know they don't believe they can reach a verdict.Deliberations continued Wednesday in the case against Mark Bessner, who shot Damon (Da-MAHN') Grimes in Detroit with a Taser from a moving patrol ...