Detroit man charged with second-degree murder after fatal Inkster crash

What to know:

  • The defendant: Nicholas K. Wilson Jr., 19, of Detroit, is facing 10 felony charges following a fatal crash in Inkster.
  • Charges announced: Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the charges Tuesday, Nov. 10.
  • What happened: In April 2026, Michigan State Police troopers and federal agents arrived at an Inkster residence to execute a search warrant.
  • Alleged police pursuit: Investigators say Wilson fled the residence in an SUV, nearly struck an officer’s vehicle, and sped away.

Nicholas K. Wilson Jr., 19, from Detroit, has been charged with second-degree murder and nine other felony counts following a fatal crash in Inkster.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Tuesday (Nov. 10) that Wilson Jr. was arraigned in 22nd District Court in Inkster on 10 felony charges stemming from an April 2026 incident in which Michigan State Police troopers and federal agents executed a search warrant.

According to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Wilson Jr. allegedly fled an Inkster residence in an SUV as police arrived to execute the warrant…

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