Monday, June 17 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:45:07 GMT
In a surprising move, Tucker Cipriano pled no contest to murder in the beating death of his father. Cipriano made the plea just days before members of his own family were set to testify against him.
In a surprising move, Tucker Cipriano pled no contest to murder in the beating death of his father. Cipriano made the plea just days before members of his own family were set to testify against him.
Monday, June 17 2013 1:28 PM EDT2013-06-17 17:28:05 GMT
A source close to the investigation tells FOX 2 that Tucker Cipriano will plead guilty to the deadly 2012 attack that left his father dead. Watch live coverage right here beginning around 1:30 p.m.
A source close to the investigation tells FOX 2 that Tucker Cipriano will plead guilty to the deadly 2012 attack that left his father dead. Watch live coverage right here beginning around 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 12 2013 7:59 PM EDT2013-06-12 23:59:45 GMT
A jury has been seated for the trial of Tucker Cipriano. The teen and his friend are charged with beating Cipriano's father to death with a baseball bat and badly injuring his mother and brother.
A jury has been seated for the trial of Tucker Cipriano. The teen and his friend are charged with beating Cipriano's father to death with a baseball bat and badly injuring his mother and brother.
Monday, June 10 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-06-10 22:25:21 GMT
Jury selection began on Monday in the trial of Tucker Cipriano and Mitchell Young. The judge also issued a gag order.
Jury selection began on Monday in the trial of Tucker Cipriano and Mitchell Young. The judge also issued a gag order. Cipriano and Young are accused of brutally beating Cipriano's father to death in April of 2012.
Sunday, June 9 2013 10:40 PM EDT2013-06-10 02:40:28 GMT
Tucker Cipriano, the teenager accused of attacking his family and killing his father, is set to go on trial Monday. However, we've learned his family is stepping up its fight to head off that trial.
Tucker Cipriano, the teenager accused of attacking his family and killing his father, is set to go on trial Monday. However, we've learned his family is stepping up its fight to head off that trial.
Sunday, June 9 2013 10:39 PM EDT2013-06-10 02:39:55 GMT
19-year-old Tucker Cipriano testified at a hearing Thursday where a judge ruled that he was properly mirandized and his statements to police would not be thrown out.
19-year-old Tucker Cipriano testified at a hearing Thursday where a judge ruled that he was properly mirandized and his statements to police would not be thrown out.
Sunday, June 9 2013 10:39 PM EDT2013-06-10 02:39:26 GMT
A suburban Detroit school district is holding a running event and launching a scholarship in memory of an employee fatally beaten with a baseball bat in an attack that also left his wife and teenage son injured.
A suburban Detroit school district is holding a running event and launching a scholarship in memory of an employee fatally beaten with a baseball bat in an attack that also left his wife and teenage son injured.
Sunday, June 9 2013 10:38 PM EDT2013-06-10 02:38:33 GMT
Tucker Cipriano stood silently with his head down as attorneys and the court discussed his case. He's accused of killing his own father, pummeling Robert Cipriano with a baseball bat.
Tucker Cipriano stood silently with his head down as attorneys and the court discussed his case. He's accused of killing his own father, pummeling Robert Cipriano with a baseball bat, beating his mother, Rose, and his brother, Sal, nearly to death.
Sunday, June 9 2013 10:38 PM EDT2013-06-10 02:38:07 GMT
Tucker Cipriano and Mitchell Young both entered pleas of not guilty Tuesday in the brutal attack on Tucker's family. We're learning both of their attorneys want separate trials.
Tucker Cipriano and Mitchell Young both entered pleas of not guilty Tuesday in the brutal attack on Tucker's family. We're learning both of their attorneys want separate trials.
Sunday, June 9 2013 10:37 PM EDT2013-06-10 02:37:25 GMT
The Cipriano Classic 5K Fun Run and Walk exceeded expectations by more than 1,000. Almost 2,100 people showed up for a good cause. Proceeds will be donated to the Cipriano children.
The Cipriano Classic 5K Fun Run and Walk exceeded expectations by more than 1,000. Almost 2,100 people showed up for a good cause. Proceeds will be donated to the Cipriano children.
Two teenagers with a troubled past. One was shot and killed by his own grandmother, the other is accused of attacking his family with a baseball bat that left his father dead and his mother and brother in critical condition.
Now there is word that Tucker Cipriano and Jonathan Hoffman were friends. Also, is Detroit in need of the National Guard to get the city's crime under control?
On the panel with Huel, Segment 1:
Mitchell Ribitwer, Tucker Cipriano's attorney
Jerome Sabbota, Sadra Layne's attorney
Carl Marlinga, Former Macomb County Prosecutor
Charlie Langton, Fox 2 Legal Analyst
On the panel with Huel, Segment 2:
Rev. Jerome Warfield, Detroit Board of Police Commissioners
Warren Evans, Former Detroit Police Chief
John Bennett, Police Officer
Charlie Langton, Fox 2 Legal Analyst
Segment 3, Let it Rip on the Road.
Charlie Langton asks Detroiters if they want the National Guard moving into the Motor City.
Thursday, March 28 2013 10:47 PM EDT2013-03-29 02:47:00 GMT
It was a historic week for the City of Detroit and the State of Michigan. Two unprecedented laws took effect Thursday, and protestors were riled up and digging in, planning for a long fight.
It was a historic week for the City of Detroit and the State of Michigan. Two unprecedented laws took effect Thursday, and protestors were riled up and digging in, planning for a long fight.
Wednesday, March 20 2013 9:54 PM EDT2013-03-21 01:54:00 GMT
History came to life Wednesday at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History. Young people gathered to hear from "warriors" in human and civil rights.
History came to life Wednesday at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History. Young people gathered to hear from "warriors" in human and civil rights.
Tuesday, December 18 2012 6:26 AM EST2012-12-18 11:26:25 GMT
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder joins Fox 2's Huel Perkins, Charlie Langton and Charlie LeDuff on a special edition of Let it Rip to discuss a concealed weapons bill passed by the Michigan Legislature.
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder joins Fox 2's Huel Perkins, Charlie Langton and Charlie LeDuff on a special edition of Let it Rip to discuss a concealed weapons bill passed by the Michigan Legislature.
Thursday, May 31 2012 1:46 PM EDT2012-05-31 17:46:19 GMT
A famous pastor gets carjacked in broad daylight. Does that mean it's time for vigilante justice? If not, what is the solution to stop violent crime in Detroit?
A famous pastor gets carjacked in broad daylight. Does that mean it's time for vigilante justice? If not, what is the solution to stop violent crime in Detroit?
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:38 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:38:44 GMT
After initially defying federal regulators, Chrysler abruptly agreed Tuesday to recall some older-model Jeeps with fuel tanks that could rupture and cause fires in rear-end collisions.
After initially defying federal regulators, Chrysler abruptly agreed Tuesday to recall some older-model Jeeps with fuel tanks that could rupture and cause fires in rear-end collisions.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:29 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:29:11 GMT
An angry pastor is trying to keep his cool. He is mad at whoever tore apart his air conditioning unit to steal the copper, but he also says the entire community shares the blame.
An angry pastor is trying to keep his cool. He is mad at whoever tore apart his air conditioning unit to steal the copper, but he also says the entire community shares the blame.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:46 PM EDT2013-06-19 01:46:58 GMT
Nearly a hundred years ago, two girls from Detroit put a message in a bottle and threw it into the waters of the St. Clair River. Now that message is back on dry land after being found by a diver in 30 feet of water.
Nearly a hundred years ago, two girls from Detroit put a message in a bottle and threw it into the waters of the St. Clair River. Now that message is back on dry land after being found by a diver in 30 feet of water.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:26:33 GMT
The latest dig in the search for former Teamsters' boss Jimmy Hoffa will resume on Wednesday in an Oakland Township field. So far, crews have found two concrete slabs and animal bones.
The latest dig in the search for former Teamsters' boss Jimmy Hoffa will resume on Wednesday in an Oakland Township field. So far, crews have found two concrete slabs and animal bones.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:54 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:54:19 GMT
Who will open for Bon Jovi at Ford Field on July 18? Your vote will decide. 20 bands left in the Fox Rocks contest. Voting period: Now through July 10. Time to 'Fox Rocks' the vote.
Who will open for Bon Jovi at Ford Field on July 18? Your vote will decide. 20 bands left in the Fox Rocks contest. Voting period: Now through July 10. Time to 'Fox Rocks' the vote.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:20 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:20:44 GMT
Detroit Metropolitan Airport officials evacuated a section of the McNamara Terminal Tuesday morning after a canine picked up the scent of explosives on the apron, where planes load.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport officials evacuated a section of the McNamara Terminal Tuesday morning after a canine picked up the scent of explosives on the apron, where planes load.
