The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit
Every week, the crew from Deadline Detroit breaks down the critical news stories of the week. It's solid analysis mixed with a healthy dose of humor, plus weekly nominees for "Schmuck of the Week."
The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit
The Week That Was: Detroit Criminal Defense Lawyer Fishman Explains What May Happen to the ICE Agent in Minneapolis
Host Saeed Khan talks with feature writer and former Detroit News reporter Jim McFarlin; Mike Stone, aka "Stoney" of 97.1 The Ticket; attorneys Joel Sklar and Steve Fishman; labor and community activist Barb Ingalls; veteran journalist Nancy Derringer; and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel.
Fishman, a prominent Detroit criminal defense attorney who has defended Detroit cops in court, breaks down the case involving the ICE agent who fatally shot a mother of three in Minneapolis. He discusses the FBI investigation, efforts to block local investigators from getting involved, and what is likely to happen to the agent.
The panel also talks about Nicolás Maduro and his wife being indicted in Brooklyn court and abducted from Venezuela; JFK Jr. and his medical advice; Hamtramck swearing in a new mayor despite pending litigation challenging the results; 2025 marks the lowest murder total in Detroit since 1964; What's the next step for the Tigers with Tarik Skubal? and Schmuck of the Week.