September 11, 2009 Owosso, Michigan Harlan James Drake shoots two men to death for upsetting his mother during unrelated incidents Drake’s first victim was 63-year-old James Pouillon, an anti-abortion activist who had been protesting abortion since 1988. He carried a sign with graphic images of an aborted fetus, demonstrating outside the local high school. The…
The murder of Jeannie Singleton
May 23, 1955 Kalamazoo, Michigan Jeannie Singleton (8) goes missing while walking home from school; her body is found 9 days later Jeannie, who walked with a pronounced limp due to a battle with rheumatic fever, was described as a friendly girl who had to be reminded by her parents not to talk to strangers.…
Man kills wife, blows up elementary school (1927)
May 18, 1927 Bath Township, Michigan Andrew Kehoe, angry over rising taxes and his recent defeat in an election for township clerk, goes on a rampage ending in the deaths of 45 and the injuries of 58 Kehoe's wife, ill with tuberculosis, was discharged from the hospital May 16; it was the last time she…
Teen arrested after stabbing mother 111 times when she disciplined him for stockpiling weapons to use on abortionists and child pornographers
April 25, 2005 Rochester Hills, Michigan 15-year-old Christopher Dankovich is arrested for stabbing his mother 111 times with a small knife Dankovich had allegedly become angry at his mother for disciplining him for his possession of homemade weapons he intended to use on abortionists and child pornographers, believing he was on a mission from God.…
Man kills mother, father, sister and scatters them in various locations
From the Detroit Free Press Published March 15, 1978 A "confused loner" killed his mother, father, and 17-year-old sister before burying their bodies in 3 separate areas. The father was well known in the area for attempting to pioneer a new fertilizing method involving human sewage. Paul McNee (22) was convicted of 3 counts of…
