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Murder Charge Filed in Detroit Bar Attack That Killed Jalen Stevens

Prosecutors charged 42-year-old Michael Alan Harris after the weekend attack outside Chita's Nefertiti.

Overview

  • Harris was arraigned Tuesday in Detroit's 36th District Court on first-degree murder, felony firearm, and resisting and obstructing charges.
  • The case stems from the early Sunday shooting death of 28-year-old Jalen Coats Stevens on Grand River Avenue.
  • Stevens' brother, Glenn, survived more than a dozen stab wounds and remains hospitalized, according to the family.
  • Police say additional people involved have not been found, and the assailant who stabbed Glenn has not been identified.
  • A probable cause conference is scheduled for Jan. 14 with a preliminary exam on Jan. 21, and investigators are seeking tips through the homicide line or Crime Stoppers.