Meijer
Coverage of Meijer in the Nexus archive.
- Fireworks safety reminders
Fireworks safety reminders emphasize precautions during the July 4th holiday, citing past incidents with serious injuries. Canton Fire Department's Bernie Brosnan and a Meijer employee named Takiyah advise using water buckets, avoiding duds, and ensuring responsible adult supervision.
- Morning 4: Fourth of July cookout costs hit record high, Michigan shoppers catch a break
Fourth of July cookout costs reached a record $73.82 for 10 guests nationally, but Michigan families spent $66.06 on average. A fatal shooting occurred in Southgate after a police confrontation, Kim Mathers' warrants were canceled after she turned herself in, and Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s rematch with Manny Pacquiao was postponed.
- Man shot and killed by a Southgate officer after pulling sharp object at a Meijer
A 34-year-old man was shot and killed by a Southgate officer after pulling a sharp object during a retail theft investigation at a Meijer store. The 42-year-old woman present was taken into custody, and the officer involved is on administrative leave pending an investigation by the Michigan State Police.
- ‘It went by so quick’: Witness describes moment Southgate police shot, killed Meijer shoplifting suspect
A man suspected of shoplifting was shot and killed by a Southgate police officer outside a Meijer store near a Dream Cruise event. A witness described the incident as sudden and chaotic, while police stated the suspect pulled a sharp instrument before being shot. The officer involved is on administrative leave, and Michigan State Police are investigating.
- Man shot, killed by police outside Southgate Meijer following shoplifting call; woman taken into custody
A man was shot and killed by Southgate police outside a Meijer store after allegedly lunging at officers with a sharp object during a shoplifting investigation. A woman accompanying him was taken into custody, though details about her charges or relationship to the man remain undisclosed. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to the scene.
- Southgate police officer shoots, kills shoplifting suspect in Meijer parking lot
A Southgate police officer shot and killed a man in a Meijer parking lot after he allegedly used a knife during a confrontation over a shoplifting incident. The female suspect was arrested, and the officer involved is on administrative leave pending an investigation by Michigan State Police.