Stephanie Young
Coverage of Stephanie Young in the Nexus archive.
- Family still searching for answers 34 years after girl’s killing remains unsolved
The Brookford Police Department has reopened the 34-year-old unsolved murder case of 13-year-old Isis Denise 'Dee Dee' Dawkins, whose remains were found in the Henry Fork River in July 1992. Dawkins' family, including her cousin Kessiah Young and Young's wife Stephanie Young, continues advocating for answers and justice, while the case remains unresolved despite recent investigations.
- House health panel advances bills to combat elevated blood lead levels, fetal alcohol syndrome
The Michigan House Committee on Health Policy advanced two bill packages to address elevated blood lead levels and fetal alcohol syndrome. Proposals include aligning Michigan's lead level standards with CDC guidelines, requiring referrals to early intervention programs, and testing baby foods for heavy metals. All bills passed without opposition, though some were referred to the House Committee on Rules.