A Grand Rapids man was locked up in Northern Michigan after he was named in a warrant, rather than the alleged actual culprit, a lawsuit says.
'you Got The Wrong Guy:' Jailed 24 Days Before Mistake Found, Lawsuit Says
John Agar | jagar@mlive.com, The Grand Rapids Press
Mon, 02/19/2018 - 8:38am
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Topics: Michigan Kent County Grand Rapids
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