Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton

Suspect Charged in Slaying of Elderly Flint Man
Suspect Charged in Slaying of Elderly Flint Man
Suspect Charged in Slaying of Elderly Flint Man
Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton has charged a Flint man with the murder of Sammie McBroom, a senior citizen believed to be in his 80s whose body was found in home on E. Genesee Street on Thursday morning. Sampson Edward Marks, 53, of Flint, is charged with one count of felony murder and one count of armed robbery...
Announcement Coming this Morning in Tanisha Colton Case
Announcement Coming this Morning in Tanisha Colton Case
Announcement Coming this Morning in Tanisha Colton Case
      Update: Leyton announced that Colton's boyfriend and father of her three children, Henry Connor, will be charged in her murder. He is expected to be arraigned today. Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton will hold a press conference this morning related to the case of Tanisha Colton, the 27-year-old Flint woman who had been reported missing by her family in mid-March. Almost two we... Read
Flint Teen Charged in Assault of 87-Year-Old Woman
Flint Teen Charged in Assault of 87-Year-Old Woman
Flint Teen Charged in Assault of 87-Year-Old Woman
Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton has charged a Flint teen with the sexual assault and robbery of an 87-year-old woman on the city's southwest side. Denzel Berry, 18, of Flint, has been charged with four felony counts including criminal sexual conduct first degree, home invasion first degree, unarmed robbery and assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder...
Man Convicted of Armed Robbery in Meijer Parking Lot
Man Convicted of Armed Robbery in Meijer Parking Lot
Man Convicted of Armed Robbery in Meijer Parking Lot
A Genesee County jury has found a 30-year-old man guilty of armed robbery and unlawful imprisonment related to an incident that happened last summer at a local Meijer store. According to trial testimony, at about 2:30 a.m. on August 17, 2012, Dewayne Edward Kerperien was driving a Chevy Blazer and followed another car into the parking lot at the Meijer store on Center Road in Burton...
Teen Charged with Murder in Saturday’s Fatal Shooting in Beecher Area
Teen Charged with Murder in Saturday’s Fatal Shooting in Beecher Area
Teen Charged with Murder in Saturday’s Fatal Shooting in Beecher Area
Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton has charged a Flint teenager with the Saturday afternoon fatal shooting of a Beecher resident during an armed robbery. According to police reports, 17-year-old Darshaun Devonta Demond of Flint, shot and killed 21-year-old Lavantez Phipps at his home on Nasser Street off Coldwater Road in Mt...
Two Convicted in Armed Robbery of Flint Township Woman
Two Convicted in Armed Robbery of Flint Township Woman
Two Convicted in Armed Robbery of Flint Township Woman
Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton has said guilty verdicts have been returned against two Flint men who robbed a Flint Township woman while she was unloading groceries from her car. A jury convicted 32-year-old Eric Roshawn Smith of armed robbery, felony firearm, and being a felon in possession of a firearm for the June 25, 2012 incident at Clovertree Apartments in Flint Township...
No Charges to be Brought Against Clayton Twp. Man in Shooting of Son
No Charges to be Brought Against Clayton Twp. Man in Shooting of Son
No Charges to be Brought Against Clayton Twp. Man in Shooting of Son
A Clayton Township man who shot and killed his 17-year-old son on February 3rd will not have charges brought against him after Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton ruled the man's actions were legally justified. According to investigative reports, police were dispatched to the family's home after the 64-year-old man shot his son once in the abdomen during a violent physical confrontation between
Flint Man Found Guilty of Killing Davison Man While Driving Impaired
Flint Man Found Guilty of Killing Davison Man While Driving Impaired
Flint Man Found Guilty of Killing Davison Man While Driving Impaired
A jury this morning found a Flint man guilty of killing a Davison man in June 2011 while driving impaired. Rapahel Dorrough, 24, was charged and convicted of Operating While Intoxicated Causing Death and Reckless Driving Causing Death related to the traffic fatality that took the life of Jaryn Stevens, 22, of Davison...
Mall Security Guard Convicted of Stealing Customer’s Money
Mall Security Guard Convicted of Stealing Customer’s Money
Mall Security Guard Convicted of Stealing Customer’s Money
A jury convicted a 35-year-old security guard on Thursday for stealing money from a customer's wallet according to the Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton. Eddie Lee Woods, 35, of Flint, was working in loss prevention for Burlington Coat Factory at the Genesee Valley Mall in Flint on July 23, 2012 when a customer left her wallet at the cash register after making a purchase...

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