Officer charged in fiancée shooting
Police say he found her with another man
Detroit Free Press
April 21, 1998
A rookie Detroit police officer accused of shooting his pregnant fiancée in the neck when he caught her with another man was charged with attempted murder Monday night, police said.
Detroit Free Press
April 21, 1998
A rookie Detroit police officer accused of shooting his pregnant fiancée in the neck when he caught her with another man was charged with attempted murder Monday night, police said.
Michael Ferguson, 22, who works the midnight shift patrolling the 6th (Plymouth) Precinct, came home early Monday to the Parker Street apartment he shares with his 21-year-old fiancée and found her with another man, police said.
The woman, who was four months pregnant, apparently thought Ferguson was...
ORIGINAL CHARGES: ATTEMPTED MURDER.
MDOC NUMBER: 278722
CURRENT STATUS: DISCHARGED
LOCATION:
SECURITY LEVEL:
EARLIEST RELEASE DATE:
DISCHARGE DATE: 03/01/2009
SENTENCE 1:
OFFENSE: WEAPONS- FELONY FIREARMS
MCL #: 750.227BA
COURT FILE # : 986090
COUNTY: WAYNE
CONVICTION TYPE: BENCH
MINIMUM SENTENCE: 2 YEARS 0 MONTHS
MAXIMUM SENTENCE: 2 YEARS 0 MONTHS
DATE OF OFFENSE: 04/20/1998
DATE OF SENTENCE: 01/19/1999
DISCHARGE DATE: 03/01/2009
SENTENCE 2:
OFFENSE: ASSALUT W/INTENT TO DO GREAT BODILY HARM LESS THAN MURDER
MCL #: 750.841
COURT FILE # : 986090
COUNTY: WAYNE
CONVICTION TYPE: BENCH
MINIMUM SENTENCE: 3 YEARS 6 MONTHS
MAXIMUM SENTENCE: 10 YEARS 0 MONTHS
DATE OF OFFENSE: 04/20/1998
DATE OF SENTENCE: 01/19/1999
DISCHARGE DATE: 03/01/2009