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Rashad Trice receives second life sentence for death of Lansing toddler


Rashad Trice receives second life sentence for death of Lansing toddler

GRAND RAPIDS – Rashad Trice was sentenced to a second life term Friday for kidnapping 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith from her Lansing home and strangling her with a telephone cord. Seven days after an Ingham County District Court judge sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole for first-degree murder, Trice received the […]

Allegan County man sentenced to prison again for sexual abuse of minors


Allegan County man sentenced to prison again for sexual abuse of minors

ALLEGAN COUNTY – A local man has been sentenced to prison again for sexually abusing a minor. Kevin James Thorne, 52, was sentenced to 50 to 180 months in prison by Judge Margaret Bakker in Allegan County’s 48th District Court on Monday, Aug. 5. He was given credit for 881 days, just over 29 months, […]