Detroit Strip Clubs: City must yield phone records in stripper suit
September 3, 2010 at 3:37 am | In Detroit strip clubs | No CommentsLast Updated: September 03. 2010 1:00AM
City must yield phone records in stripper suit
Judge rules personnel files of ex-police chief, others also be given
Robert Snell / The Detroit News
Detroit — A federal magistrate judge Thursday told the city of Detroit to produce cell phone records and other documents within 16 days to a lawyer representing the family of a slain stripper.
The city must produce personnel files of six city officials, including ex-Police Chief Ella Bully-Cummings and officers who served on ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s security detail. But U.S. Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen will let the city redact personal information and details that could endanger safety.
Birmingham attorney Kirkland Garey, who represents the family of slain exotic dancer Tamara “Strawberry” Greene, argued in a court filing last month that the city delayed turning over certain documents and records sought in the case.
Detroit Strip Clubs: Michigan Attorney General will be back
September 3, 2010 at 3:37 am | In Detroit strip clubs | No CommentsHis opponents hinted that he was too close to the former mayor, that he didn’t adequately investigate a long-rumored “party” at the mayor’s residence, and that both men were part of a corrupt network of Wayne County politicians.
Mr. Cox thought that wouldn’t stick, in part because his office brought about the mayor’s final downfall. After Kilpatrick assaulted two sheriff’s deputies, Mr. Cox filed the charges that would lead to the mayor resigning and taking a plea.
“I could have made this all go away by insisting on being in court and arguing the case myself,” he said. “But I didn’t do that — I thought Kym Worthy, [the Wayne County prosecutor], had the right to do it, and I ended up paying for it.”
As for the legendary party, which allegedly featured strippers, sex acts, and an assault on an exotic dancer by the mayor’s wife, Mr. Cox doubts it ever occurred.
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