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Detroit man bound over on charges in fatal Warren hit-and-run
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Brandon Carr , WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Macomb County Prosecutor's Office has announced that the man, Earnest Square, has been bound over for trial following a preliminary examination.
A Detroit man is facing trial for his alleged role in a fatal hit-and-run crash in Warren. The incident occurred on Van Dyke Avenue and resulted in the death of a pedestrian. The Macomb County Prosecutor's Office has announced that the man, Earnest Square, has been bound over for trial following a preliminary examination.
He faces two 15-year felony charges related to the crash. Further details about the case are available from the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office, including the events surrounding the crash, which happened in May.
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Category: safety Published: August 5, 2026 Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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