The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit

Detroit in Black and White: How Children's Protective Services Failed an Abused Baby. He's Now Dead.

Allan Lengel / Deadline Detroit

Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss, Allan Lengel and Jim Nardone talk about the pressing issues of the week including a report by WXYZ's Ross Jones about Children's Protective Services failure to protect Kassius Lofton of Flint, who was nearly three years old. He had Down Syndrome and was being physically abused at home. He died. The mother and the boyfriend are charged with murder.

They also talk with Detroit City Council candidate Whitney Clarke.