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Judge dismisses murder charge against man accused of killing Samantha Woll

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Prosecutors have lost the opportunity to try again in convicting Michael Jackson-Bolanos, 29, following a jury deadlocking last month on two of four charges in the slaying of Jewish community leader Samantha Woll. Judge Margaret Van Houten sentenced Jackson-Bolanos...

Ex-boyfriends testify in Woll murder trial, no evidence links them

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In Detroit, the trial of Michael Jackson-Bolanos, 29, for the slaying of Jewish community leader Samantha Woll revealed details of the investigation to track down the killer. On Monday, Jeffrey Herbstman, an ex-boyfriend of Woll, testified that he called...

Trial set to begin for accused killer of Samantha Woll

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A Detroit man alleged to have stabbed to death a well-known Jewish community leader in Michigan on Oct. 21 will soon face a judge and jury. The prosecution begins on June 10 against Michael Jackson-Bolanos, 28, who is...
JCRC/AJC board member Samantha Woll lighting candles in March 2018. Credit: Courtesy of JCRC/AJC.

Accused killer of Samantha Woll charged with first-degree murder

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Michael Jackson-Bolanos, 28, faces multiple charges for allegedly stabbing to death Detroit Jewish leader Samantha Woll on Oct. 21. In a hearing on Tuesday, Judge Kenneth King set an arraignment date for Jan. 30 and added an additional charge...
JCRC/AJC board member Samantha Woll lighting candles in March 2018. Credit: Courtesy of JCRC/AJC.

Samantha Woll stabbed eight times in face, neck

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36th District Judge Kenneth King rescheduled the next court date for convicted thief Michael Jackson-Bolanos, 28—the man prosecutors allege killed Detroit Jewish community leader Samantha Woll on Oct. 21—so that defense attorneys could receive evidence from prosecutors. Jackson-Bolanos is now...
JCRC/AJC board member Samantha Woll lighting candles in March 2018. Credit: Courtesy of JCRC/AJC.

Award announced for information leading to killer of Samantha Woll

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Following the arrest and release without charges of an unnamed suspect in the death of synagogue leader Samantha Woll, Detroit law enforcement has put forward a reward for clues. Those providing information leading to the arrest of her killer...
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.). Credit: Screenshot.

Tlaib blasted for comments linking Jews to impoverished African-Americans in Detroit

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The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations denounced recent statements by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) that seemed to imply that Jews exploit the poor in her home city of Detroit and around...