Criminology professor warns Lansing residents as police investigate five deaths
A Michigan State University professor has advised residents to exercise caution while police investigate five potentially linked deaths along the Lansing River Trail.
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A criminology professor at Michigan State University has warned Lansing residents to avoid the Lansing River Trail as police investigate five potentially connected deaths. Fox News reported that the Lansing Police Department is probing the possibility that an attacker is operating along the trail. [1]
According to Fox News, police reported that five men were attacked over the last year. Karen Holt, a criminology professor at Michigan State University, stated that people need to be cautious while remaining rational during the ongoing investigation. [1]
As FTMQ News reported earlier, the Lansing Police Department began investigating the five deaths along the Lansing River Trail after finding that the victims were homeless men targeted at night. Campus police at Michigan State University previously urged students to remain vigilant after dark. [3]
Concerns regarding a potential serial killer have left the college town on edge as local authorities continue their probe into the attacks. [1]
In short
- Police in Lansing are investigating five potentially connected deaths along the Lansing River Trail.
- Five men were attacked over the course of the last year.
- A Michigan State University criminology professor advised residents to avoid the trail and remain cautious.
Sources
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- [1]Criminologist professor at Big Ten college offers warning to students as police probe possible serial killerFox News, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
Background
- [2]Lawrence W. Sherman on Wikipedia
- [3]Police investigate potential serial killer along Michigan river trail FTMQ News, 3d ago
- [4]Kimberly Guilfoyle faces potential Senate probe and firing by Trump FTMQ News, 1d ago
Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 4 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.
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