Detroit Strip Clubs: Kilpatrick refuses subpoena in Manoogian lawsuit

April 30, 2010 at 11:24 am | In Detroit strip clubs | No Comments

As if Kwame Kilpatrick didn’t have enough legal troubles already, a Wayne County Circuit Court jury heard testimony on Thursday that the disgraced former Detroit mayor refused to accept a subpoena to testify in a lawsuit brought by one of his former bodyguards, who alleges he was threatened and intimidated to remain silent about what he saw at an alleged party at Manoogian Mansion that may have led to the death of a stripper.
“I told him, ‘Mr. Kilpatrick, I have a subpoena for you.’ He told me to get out of his way,” Timothy Sargent testified today in Wayne County Circuit Judge Michael Sapala’s courtroom where Davis’ lawsuit against the city and Kilpatrick is being heard. “He told his guards to keep me away from him.” Sargent said he confronted Kilpatrick twice as he left Circuit Judge David Groner’s fourth-floor courtroom last week. Sargent rushed down the stairs to confront Kilpatrick again in front of the courthouse. Kilpatrick, who usually stops on the courthouse steps after h …

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