WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – A sheriff’s deputy has been cleared of wrongdoing and awarded a medal for shooting a man during a stabbing outside of Ann Arbor.
The Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office formally declined charges against Deputy Gregory Roberts in March 2025, ruling he had acted in self-defense and defense of others when he shot a man during an altercation in 2024.
A 53-year-old woman had been driving home with a 22-year-old man around 8 p.m., Sept. 21 that year when the man began acting erratically, according to a Michigan State Police report obtained via the Freedom of Information Act…