URGENT UPDATE: A shocking incident in Inkster, Michigan, has left a community reeling after Anthony Hasley, a 41-year-old man, was shot and killed while riding his bicycle in broad daylight. The shooting occurred at approximately 3:56 PM on August 20, in the 3100 block of Hickory Street, just a short distance from his home. Authorities report that Hasley, known by his nickname “Slim,” was already deceased when police arrived on the scene. His family is urgently calling for answers and justice in the wake of this tragic event.
In a separate alarming case, a former orthodontist from Grand Rapids, Thomas Shannon, has been charged with multiple counts of child exploitation. The investigation began after a 16-year-old disclosed that they had been sexually exploited. Using evidence from SnapChat and CashApp, police have identified Shannon as the suspect and uncovered additional victims, including one as young as 12 years old. Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine the full extent of the allegations against him.
Meanwhile, in sports, Isaac TeSlaa, a rookie wide receiver for the Detroit Lions, recently shared his draft day experiences, revealing he initially feared a prank call when he received the call from the team. During an appearance on the St. Brown Podcast, TeSlaa expressed relief that it was a legitimate call, marking a significant moment in his career.
As summer temperatures start to dip, DTE Energy has provided essential tips for customers looking to save on energy bills. The company advises homeowners to focus on sealing gaps in the “envelope” of their homes, including windows and doors, to maintain stable indoor temperatures. This proactive step helps reduce the workload on heating and cooling systems, benefiting both the environment and household budgets.
In weather news, seasonal temperatures are expected to continue through Thursday and Friday, with highs reaching the upper 70s, moving close to 80 degrees. However, residents should prepare for potential showers and thunderstorms late Saturday as a cold front moves through the area, bringing a drop in temperatures for the latter part of the weekend.
Stay tuned for more updates on these developing stories as they unfold.