‘Stick a Fork in Him; He’s Done,’ Suspected Serial Rapist’s Mom Says: Patch PM

METRO DETROIT, MI – Here are some stories to talk about tonight on Michigan Patch:

‘Stick a Fork in Him; He’s Done’: Mother of Suspected Serial Rapist

• A Redford Township man suspected in rapes in at least eight communities, some dating back to 2011, was arraigned on multiple felony charges.

20 Marines May Be Charged in Death of Muslim Recruit from Michigan

• A drill sergeant at the center of the probe is accused of hazing another Muslim recruit and forcing him to spin inside a clothes dryer

Credit Union CEO Accused of Stealing $2.3M from Veterans

• The alleged embezzlement rendered Veterans Administration Credit Union insolvent and resulted in its closure.

U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Allows Straight-Party Voting in Nov. 8 General Election

• Supreme Court rejects Michigan officials' bid to halt rulings that stopped Republican-sponsored legislation that blocked the voting option.

GM Recalls 4.3M Vehicles Over Air Bag Defect Linked to 1 Death

• In certain situations, the air bags won’t inflate and seat belts malfunction in a crash, the world’s No. 3 automaker said.

Grosse Pointe Musicians Score Major Record Label Contract: Listen

• Musicians ayokay and Quinn XCII, friends since grade school in Grosse Pointe, score big with “Kings of Summer.”

Also Worth a Read

• Large Hail, Damaging Winds Possible: Metro Detroit Weekend Weather
• Volkswagen Engineer Pleads Guilty in Emissions-Cheating Scandal
• 2 Killed in Train-Vehicle Crash in Wayne
• Therapy Dog Helps St. Clair Shores Middle Schoolers Make Transition
• Bloomfield Township Police Looking for Bud Light Aficionado
• Few Police Problems Reported at Arts, Beats & Eats
• See ‘Lady Aurora’s’ Best Dance Moves: Northern Lights in Michigan
• Entrepreneur Gives $100K to Improve Literacy at Ferndale High School
• Weekend Construction in Metro Detroit: I-696, I-75, I-96 Ramp Closures, Other Work
• No. 5 Michigan (1-0) vs. Central Florida (1-0) Football: Everything You Need To Know
• National Prisoner Strike Planned Friday: Michigan Locations Here
• Wave of Suicides at Wayne County Jails Raises Red Flags
• Hate Groups Increase in Michigan and Nationally
• Protest Against Circumcision Planned Near Beaumont – Royal Oak
• Here Are the 11 People Killed by Michigan Police So Far in 2016
• Puppy Swims 6 Miles, Walks 12 More to Find Family

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