{"id":324552,"date":"2026-05-20T13:03:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T13:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/324552\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T13:03:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T13:03:08","slug":"morning-4-mother-shot-during-carjacking-outside-oakland-county-strip-mall-and-more-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/324552\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning 4: Mother shot during carjacking outside Oakland County strip mall &#8212; and more news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let\u2019s get to the news.<\/p>\n<p>Mother shot during carjacking outside Oakland County strip mall, man arrested after police chase<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A woman is seriously hurt after being shot during a random carjacking outside a shopping plaza in Orion Township.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The shooting happened at around 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, outside Baldwin Commons Plaza near Baldwin and Brown roads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">According to Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard, investigators believe a 25-year-old Ann Arbor man had been sitting outside watching for a victim before targeting the woman, who was walking through the parking lot with her young son.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/2026\/05\/20\/mother-shot-during-carjacking-outside-oakland-county-strip-mall-man-arrested-after-police-chase\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/2026\/05\/20\/mother-shot-during-carjacking-outside-oakland-county-strip-mall-man-arrested-after-police-chase\/\">Read more here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A 71-year-old fought a purse thief in an Oakland County Meijer. Here\u2019s how it ended<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">An Oakland County woman has been sentenced to probation after reportedly stealing purses from two shoppers at different stores in Rochester Hills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Lynsie Marion Leinenger, of Auburn Hills, was charged in December with unarmed robbery and larceny from a person. She later pleaded no contest to both charges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2026\/05\/19\/a-71-year-old-fought-a-purse-thief-in-an-oakland-county-meijer-heres-how-it-ended\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2026\/05\/19\/a-71-year-old-fought-a-purse-thief-in-an-oakland-county-meijer-heres-how-it-ended\/\">Read more here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Inmates die within days at Huron Valley women\u2019s prison as law firm launches investigation<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Attorneys for the family of a 28-year-old woman who died inside Michigan\u2019s only women\u2019s prison say they are receiving alarming tips from other inmates about the days and hours leading up to her death, which came just two weeks before she was scheduled to be released on parole.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Timothy Holland, an attorney representing Khaira Howard\u2019s family, said his firm, Fall Law, has been told Howard may have been sick for some time and that inmates reported hearing her call out for help for an extended period before her death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2026\/05\/20\/inmates-die-within-days-at-huron-valley-womens-prison-as-law-firm-launches-investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2026\/05\/20\/inmates-die-within-days-at-huron-valley-womens-prison-as-law-firm-launches-investigation\/\">Read more here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comerica Park crowd joins latest trend as Tigers lose to Guardians again<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Tuesday night at Comerica Park, after a thunderstorm rolled through downtown Detroit for a second consecutive afternoon, a large group of mainly male Tigers fans decided to get some relief from the humid air by taking their shirts off and waving them above their heads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">You read that right. In the bottom of the eighth inning with the Tigers trailing by a run to the Cleveland Guardians, at least a hundred (mostly) young people gathered in the upper deck sections overlooking right field, spinning their shirts above their head in a helicopter-like fashion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2026\/05\/20\/comerica-park-crowd-joins-latest-trend-as-tigers-lose-to-guardians-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2026\/05\/20\/comerica-park-crowd-joins-latest-trend-as-tigers-lose-to-guardians-again\/\">Read more here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Weather: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/weather\/2026\/05\/20\/dramatic-cooldown-across-metro-detroit-with-a-warmer-holiday-weekend-ahead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/weather\/2026\/05\/20\/dramatic-cooldown-across-metro-detroit-with-a-warmer-holiday-weekend-ahead\/\">Dramatic cooldown across Metro Detroit with a warmer holiday weekend ahead<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A sharp cooldown has arrived across Metro Detroit, with temperatures taking a dramatic turn after recent warmth. Afternoon highs today will struggle to climb out of the upper 60s \u2014 more than 20 degrees cooler than earlier this week \u2014 as mostly cloudy skies and a steady northerly breeze settle into southeast Michigan. The cooler air mass will keep conditions feeling noticeably different heading into the end of the workweek.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323630,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[994,143,145,144],"class_list":["post-324552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-morning-4","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}