Rosa Parks Boulevard
Coverage of Rosa Parks Boulevard in the Nexus archive.
- 15-year-old charged in fatal stabbing of 22-year-old man on Detroit’s west side
A 15-year-old boy from Detroit has been charged following the fatal stabbing of 22-year-old Ejon Banks. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 26, 2026, near Longfellow Street and Rosa Parks Boulevard. Prosecutors allege that a physical altercation escalated when the teenager stabbed Banks multiple times with a knife and also allegedly took his handgun before fleeing.
- Detroit police ask for help solving fatal stabbing of 22-year-old in Boston-Edison Historic District
Detroit police are investigating the fatal stabbing of 22-year-old E’Jon Banks in the Boston-Edison Historic District. A witness reported the attack around 5 p.m., and the suspect fled the area. Banks' mother believes the perpetrator may have been someone he knew and is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to a conviction.
- Family speaks out after Detroit woman killed in suspected wrong-way crash on I-75
Tytiana 'Ty' Duskin, 38, was killed in a suspected wrong-way crash on southbound I-75 near downtown Detroit on June 23. The crash occurred around 4 a.m. between Grand River Avenue and Rosa Parks Boulevard; the suspected wrong-way driver was hospitalized, and the freeway was shut down. Duskin’s family and friends described her as a vibrant individual who died while en route to pick up a relative.
- Family identifies Detroit woman killed in wrong-way I-75 crash
Tytiana Duskin, 38, was killed in a wrong-way crash on southbound I-75 in Detroit. A driver traveling the wrong direction on the freeway caused the collision, surviving with a leg injury. Investigators are examining potential drug or alcohol involvement, and the case may be prosecuted based on blood test results.
- Crash involving wrong-way driver closes southbound lanes of I-75 from Grand River to Rosa Parks
A crash involving a wrong-way driver in Detroit has closed southbound lanes of I-75 from Grand River to Rosa Parks Boulevard. Two vehicles were involved, but injury details remain unknown. Traffic is being diverted off the freeway at Grand River.