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Partial Verdict Reached in Samantha Woll Murder Case

Defendant acquitted of first-degree murder but jury deadlocks on other charges; pretrial set for further deliberation.

  • Michael Jackson-Bolanos found not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll.
  • Jury remains deadlocked on felony murder and home invasion charges, leading to a partial verdict.
  • Jackson-Bolanos convicted of lying to police, faces up to two years in prison.
  • Prosecutors to determine next steps at a pretrial hearing on July 25.
  • Defense argues the case was a crime of passion, suggesting other suspects were not thoroughly investigated.
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