Crime & Safety
MI Woman Arrested After Police Find Dead Man On Top Of Her: Cops
Police said the man was beaten and stabbed multiple times.
GREEN OAK TOWNSHIP, MI — A woman was arrested Sunday morning in connection with a homicide after officers found a dead man on top of her, according to police.
Officers were called to a home on Shady Brook Court at Woodland Ridge in South Lyon about a possible death at a residence, according to police.
When officers arrived at the home, they found "a woman in her bed with an obviously deceased male on top of her," according to police.
Find out what's happening in Brightonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Investigators determined the man was struck several times with blunt force in the head and stabbed several times in the chest and back, according to police.
The woman was taken to the University of Michigan Hospital for evaluation while in custody, according to police.
Find out what's happening in Brightonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
She was then placed in the Livingston County Jail, according to police.
The woman had been in a long-term relationship with the man and lived inside the home with their son, who was not injured in the incident, according to police.
The suspect’s name was not released.
Anyone with information on this incident can contact Detective Matt Hughes at 810-231-9626 ext. 520 or matthew.hughes@greenoakpolice.com.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.