Livonia Police
Coverage of Livonia Police in the Nexus archive.
- A family’s dog was attacked in their own yard in Livonia. They are still searching for answers
A senior dog named Lucy was severely injured in a dog attack in her Livonia yard before the Fourth of July weekend, requiring $15,000 in emergency veterinary care. Surveillance footage showed a woman being pulled by a large black-and-white dog, but the attack itself was not captured. The Lee family seeks accountability from the other dog's owner while reeling from emotional and financial strain.
- Livonia neighbors on alert after dog attacked in its own yard
A Livonia family's senior dog, Lucy, was severely injured in a suspected dog attack before the Fourth of July weekend, resulting in $15,000 in emergency veterinary costs and emotional distress. Surveillance footage showed a woman being pulled by a large black-and-white dog near Hubbard Street, prompting the family and community to seek accountability and locate the other dog's owner.
- Livonia man shot and killed by police after explosion, fire at home on St. Francis
A Livonia man, Roger Zebrowski, was shot and killed by police after an explosion and fire at his home on St. Francis. Police found him armed in a neighbor's backyard, leading to the fatal shooting, while neighbors mentioned his recent mental health struggles and kind nature. Investigations into the officer-involved shooting and arson are ongoing.
- Homeowner fatally shot in confrontation with Livonia police after call about house explosion
A 61-year-old Livonia man was fatally shot by police during a confrontation after responding to reports of a house explosion and fire. Officers found him armed in a neighbor’s backyard, and he was shot after allegedly raising his weapon toward an officer. Michigan State Police are investigating the incident.
- Officers, drones, curfews: Taylor Summer Festival increases police presence amid teen takeover concerns
The Taylor Summer Festival increased police presence, including drones and additional officers, to address concerns about a 'teen takeover' trend. Authorities warned of arrests for disruptive behavior and require minors under 17 to attend with an adult, a measure adopted by other local events like the Livonia Spree.
- Fundraiser held for slain Livonia family.
A fundraiser was held at Mulligan's Pub and Grub in Farmington Hills to support the Pierce family following a fatal shooting. On June 9, four individuals, including Tanner Pierce, Naveah Finch, Holly Kimball, and Sterling Pierce, were found with gunshot wounds at a residence in Livonia, along with a dog that was also injured.
- 4 people shot to death at suburban Detroit house, suspect quickly surrenders
A man fatally shot four people at a house in suburban Detroit and surrendered immediately when police arrived. Three victims were related to the suspect, and there was no additional public threat.