KYM L.

WORTHY
PROSECUTI NG ATTORNEY






COUNTY OF WAYNE
OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY



FRANK MURPHY HALL OF J USTICE
1441 ST. ANTOINE STREET
DETROIT, MICHI GAN 48226-2302

Weekly Updates
Week of May 4 10, 2014
Two Pages

For I mmediate Release

Contact: Maria Miller
Wayne County Prosecutors Office
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
(313) 224-5817
(313) 213-0457
mmiller@co.wayne.mi.us



NEWS UPDATES


Monday, May 5, 2014

50-Year-Old Detroit Man Charged in Sexual Assault and Kidnapping

On Saturday, May 3, 2014 Anthony Rice, 50 (10/10/63) of Detroit, was charged with three counts
of Criminal Sexual Conduct First Degree, one count of Criminal Sexual Conduct Second Degree
and one count of Kidnapping. It is alleged that on April 30, 2014 at approximately 5:00 p.m., Rice
forced a 42-year-old woman he was acquainted with into his home in the 7200 block of Woodmont
at gunpoint, sexually assaulted her multiple times over several hours and chained her to a pole in
his basement. On morning of May 1, 2014, the defendant unchained the victim and allowed her to
dress. When the defendant fell asleep, the victim was able to leave the house. She ran to a store
and asked a worker to call 911 and the Detroit Police Department responded to the store on West
Warren.

He was arraigned in 36
th
District Court on May 4, 2014 and received a $75,000 cash/surety bond
and his preliminary examination has been scheduled for May 15, 2014 before J udge Michael
Wagner.

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Cinco de Mayo Shooting

The Wayne County Prosecutors Office has now received a warrant
request that is being reviewed in this case. An update will be sent when there is a charging
decision.
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Bobblehead Theft

The Wayne County Prosecutors Office has a warrant request that is being
reviewed in this case. An update will be sent when there is a charging decision.
Michael Anthony Miller

- The defendant was arraigned today in 36
th
District Court. He received a
$100,000 personal bond and will have his preliminary examination on May 16, 2014.

Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Lorenzo McNeil

l - Defendant charged in connection with the homicide of his ex-girlfriend
Charmanek J ohnson of Hazelwood in Detroit. The preliminary examination will be adjourned today
because there is a new defense attorney assigned to the case. When the new date has been
confirmed, the Wayne County Prosecutors Office will send out a release.
Cinco de Mayo Shooting

The Wayne County Prosecutors Office (WCPO) has now received a
warrant request that is being reviewed in this case. An update will be sent when there is a
charging decision. A decision is not expected today.
Bobblehead Theft

The Wayne County Prosecutors Office has a warrant request that is being
reviewed in this case. An update will be sent when there is a charging decision. A decision is not
expected today.
Romulus Infant Death

- On April 28, 2014 a Romulus infant died. WCPO has not received a
warrant request for this matter.
Lorenzo McNeill

- Defendant charged in connection with the homicide of his ex-girlfriend
Charmanek J ohnson of Hazelwood in Detroit. The preliminary examination was adjourned today
until to May 19
th
at 9:00 a.m. to allow the defense attorney time to review discovery materials.

Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Reneco Graus

Defendant convicted in connection with a fatal arson fire of an apartment in a 56-
unit building that occurred in Highland Park on May 16, 2010. Graus was sentenced by J udge Vera
Massey-J ones today as follows: one count of Second Degree Murder to 25-50 years: three counts
of Assault with Intent to do Great Bodily Harm to three-10 years and one count of Arson of a
Dwelling to seven to 20 years.

Friday, May 9, 2014
David Bshouty

- Windsor constable who was arrested at the international border crossing at
Ambassador Bridge, alleged to have suspected cocaine in his possession. The Preliminary
Examination was adjourned today until J une 10, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. to allow for additional forensic
testing of the suspected cocaine.
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