GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — As the investigation into a deadly shooting by a Grand Rapids police officer continues, the attorney for the officer issued a statement.
Marc Curtis, a lawyer based in Norton Shores, told FOX 17 he is representing the officer who opened fire on Wednesday, ultimately killing Da-Quain Johnson. That officer has not been identified by the police department or by Curtis.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker will not seek charges against three officers with the Grand Rapids Police Department who were involved in a deadly shootout last month.
OSHTEMO, Mich. — The Michigan State Police sergeant charged with carrying a gun that accidentally discharged in a Kalamazoo County Costco was found not guilty, her lawyer says.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Citing immunity under the Supremacy Clause, a federal judge has tossed the case of a former Michigan State Police sergeant who hit a man with a cruiser.
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. — All charges have been dismissed against one of two former Warren police officers charged in connection with assaulting a truck driver during a 2023 traffic stop..
We have long been searching for an attorney who shares our passion for defending law enforcement. Today, we are proud to announce that Gerry Faber has joined Defender of the Blue as Of Counsel, providing guidance and support to our clients whenever needed.
When false narratives are spread, we will defend.
Our team is representing the Grand Rapids Police Department officers involved in the recent officer-involved-shooting. As always, our focus is simple: Protect the rights of the men and women who put their lives on the line every day.
This past weekend we were happy to sponsor the Grand Rapids Police Department’s Special Response Team’s softball team in the 18th Annual Robert “Koz” Kosminski Memorial Softball Tournament. The team walked away with the Bobby championship!
As all of you are aware, the team at the Defender of the Blue is dedicated to representing the men and women of law enforcement. Nothing is more important than the individual LEO and protecting their rights.
Over the past several years, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has repeatedly pursued legislation that would mandate all officer-involved shooting (OIS) cases throughout the state be submitted to her office for review. Despite her efforts, these proposals have not gained legislative traction.