Serial killer may be responsible for recent string of deaths in Michigan, police say
First reported 7 Oct, 21:23 UTCUpdated 2d ago4 sources
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A suspect has been arrested in connection with one of the deaths, and police are still working to determine if he is connected to the other killings
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Lansing police are considering whether the deaths of five unhoused men could be the work of a serial killer.
“We are investigating all of these cases. They are all active investigations,” Lansing Police Chief Robert Backus said.
Five killings along the Lansing River Trail near Michigan State University share unnerving similarities, with four of five victims suffering blunt force trauma.
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- Lansing police investigating possible serial killer after 5 deaths (opens CBS News in a new tab)
Lansing police are considering whether the deaths of five unhoused men could be the work of a serial killer.
- Serial killer may be responsible for recent string of deaths in Michigan, police say (opens The Independent in a new tab)
A suspect has been arrested in connection with one of the deaths, and police are still working to determine if he is connected to the other killings
- Michigan Police Probe If Possible Serial Killer Behind Five Deaths (opens Newsweek in a new tab)
“We are investigating all of these cases. They are all active investigations,” Lansing Police Chief Robert Backus said.
- Michigan police probe possible serial killer after 5 men suffer fatal injuries along popular trail (opens Fox News in a new tab)
Five killings along the Lansing River Trail near Michigan State University share unnerving similarities, with four of five victims suffering blunt force trauma.
